Relating to building codes; to authorize the use of certain refrigerants and refrigerant-equipped products that are in compliance with the National Clean Air Act.
Summary
Building codes, use of certain refrigerants and refrigerant-equipped products in compliance with the National Clean Air Act, authorized
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Mar 21, 2023
Signed May 30, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 18, 2023 · House Apr 27, 2023
How they voted
31–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 34
May 18, 2023
D
Democratic8
100% Yea
R
Republican26
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
6
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read a Third Time and Pass
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in Second House
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Favorably (State Governmental Affairs)
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee (State Governmental Affairs)
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read a Third Time and Pass
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Favorably (State Government)
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Referred (Public Safety and Homeland Security)
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Committee
Re-Referred To Committee (State Government)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chip Brown
RRepublican
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