Crimes and offenses, misdemeanor convictions, judge authorized to split sentences, Sec. 15-18-8 am'd.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2019
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced May 2, 2019
Signed May 29, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 28, 2019 · House May 15, 2019
How they voted
27–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 29
May 28, 2019
D
Democratic8
87% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
8
Committee
0
Amendments
4
May 29, 2019
Signed into law
Assigned Act No. 2019-344.
lower
May 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Second House
lower
May 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1213
upper
May 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
May 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 736
lower
May 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 735
lower
May 15, 2019
Introduced
England Amendment Offered
lower
May 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 734
lower
May 15, 2019
Introduced
Judiciary Amendment Offered
lower
May 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Matt Simpson
RRepublican
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