TO ALLOW A PARENT TO APPOINT A TEMPORARY GUARDIAN FOR HIS OR HER MINOR CHILD IN THE EVENT OF THE DEATH OF THE PARENT.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Mar 22, 2021
Signed Apr 14, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2021 · House Apr 8, 2021
How they voted
34–1
Passed
Total votes 35
Apr 1, 2021
D
Democratic7
85% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Apr 14, 2021
Signed into law
Notification that SB586 is now Act 701
upper
Apr 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Apr 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned To the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Mar 22, 2021
Introduced
Filed
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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