Elder abuse, court documents, redaction of contact information when released, authority for elderly persons to hire attorneys, Sec. 38-9F-6 am'd.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Feb 2, 2021
Signed Mar 2, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 9, 2021 · House Feb 25, 2021
How they voted
28–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 31
Feb 9, 2021
D
Democratic7
57% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
6
Committee
0
Mar 2, 2021
Signed into law
Assigned Act No. 2021-77.
upper
Mar 2, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Second House
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 212
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 109
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rodger Smitherman
DDemocratic
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