TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING INITIATIVE PETITIONS AND REFERENDUM PETITIONS; TO REQUIRE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO REVIEW AN INITIATIVE PETITION OR REFERENDUM PETITION BEFORE CIRCULATION; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Jan 30, 2023
Signed Mar 6, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 1, 2023 · House Feb 21, 2023
How they voted
21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Mar 1, 2023
D
Democratic2
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Mar 6, 2023
Signed into law
Notification that HB1320 is now Act 194
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned From the Senate as passed.
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as passed.
upper
Mar 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Mar 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Feb 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Feb 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Feb 13, 2023
Introduced
Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Feb 6, 2023
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Jan 30, 2023
Introduced
Filed
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Ray
RRepublican
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