TO CLARIFY THAT A VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT MAY OPERATE A NEWBORN SAFETY DEVICE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS UNDER THE SAFE HAVEN ACT.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Passage
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
Signed into Law
Feb 2023
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Signed Feb 14, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 9, 2023 · House Jan 24, 2023
How they voted
20–1
Passed
Total votes 21
Feb 9, 2023
D
Democratic2
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Feb 14, 2023
Signed into law
Notification that HB1098 is now Act 68
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned From the Senate as passed.
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as passed.
upper
Feb 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Feb 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Jan 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Jan 23, 2023
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Jan 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
lower
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced
Filed
lower
2 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Julie Mayberry
RRepublican
P
Missy Irvin
RRepublican
Co
Breanne Davis
RRepublican
Co
Charlene Fite
RRepublican
Co
Cindy Crawford
RRepublican
Co
DeAnn Vaught
RRepublican
Co
Delia Haak
RRepublican
Co
Fran Cavenaugh
RRepublican
Co
Hope Duke
RRepublican
Co
Jane English
RRepublican
Co
Mary Bentley
RRepublican
Co
Matt Duffield
RRepublican
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