CREATING THE FENTANYL ENFORCEMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2023; CONCERNING FENTANYL AND OTHER CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES; TO ESTABLISH INCREASED PENALTIES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Feb 17, 2023
Signed Apr 11, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 6, 2023 · House Apr 4, 2023
How they voted
20–1
Passed
Total votes 21
Apr 6, 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
18
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Apr 11, 2023
Signed into law
Notification that HB1456 is now Act 584
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned From the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as passed.
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Apr 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Apr 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
lower
Feb 17, 2023
Introduced
Filed
lower
2 primary · 33 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ben Gilmore
RRepublican
P
Jimmy Gazaway
RRepublican
Co
Bart Hester
RRepublican
Co
Blake Johnson
RRepublican
Co
Breanne Davis
RRepublican
Co
Cameron Cooper
RRepublican
Co
Dan Sullivan
RRepublican
Co
Danny Watson
RRepublican
Co
Dave Wallace
RRepublican
Co
David Ray
RRepublican
Co
Delia Haak
RRepublican
Co
Howard Beaty
RRepublican
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