missing; abducted; runaway children
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 17, 2024
Signed Apr 10, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2024 · House Feb 22, 2024
How they voted
27–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 30
Apr 1, 2024
D
Democratic14
78% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
8
Committee
1
Amendments
2
Apr 10, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Apr 4, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED
lower
Apr 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED
upper
Mar 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
DPA
upper
Mar 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
DPA
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
DP
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
DP
lower
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barbara Parker
RRepublican
Co
Alex Kolodin
RRepublican
Co
Beverly Pingerelli
RRepublican
Co
Dave Farnsworth
RRepublican
Co
David Gowan
RRepublican
Co
David Marshall
RRepublican
Co
John Gillette
RRepublican
Co
Joseph Chaplik
RRepublican
Co
Lupe Diaz
RRepublican
Co
Lydia Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
MP
Michele Peña
RRepublican
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