TO CLARIFY WHEN PARENTS' RIGHTS NO LONGER ATTACH REGARDING SAFE HAVEN INFANTS AND TO AMEND DEFINITIONS UNDER THE LAWS REGARDING SAFE HAVEN.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Feb 6, 2023
Signed Mar 24, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 8, 2023 · House Mar 16, 2023
How they voted
21–1
Passed
Total votes 22
Mar 8, 2023
D
Democratic2
100% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Mar 24, 2023
Signed into law
Notification that SB195 is now Act 348
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned To the Senate as passed.
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Mar 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 2
upper
Feb 22, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE
upper
Feb 6, 2023
Introduced
Filed
upper
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Charlene Fite
RRepublican
P
Kim Hammer
RRepublican
Co
Julie Mayberry
RRepublican
Co
Missy Irvin
RRepublican
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