Claims against the state.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
May 2008
Senate Passage
Jan 2008
Assembly Passage
Jun 2008
Signed into Law
Jul 2008
Introduced Feb 14, 2007
Signed Jul 3, 2008
Floor votes · Senate Jan 30, 2008 · Assembly Jun 12, 2008
How they voted
20–3
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 27
Jan 30, 2008
D
Democratic17
88% Yea
R
Republican10
50% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
10
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Jul 3, 2008
Signed into law
Approved by Governor.
legislature
Jun 23, 2008
Introduced
Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 27. Noes 8. Page 4344.) To enrollment.
upper
Jun 12, 2008
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 5710.) To Senate.
lower
May 15, 2008
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.)
lower
May 12, 2008
Lower · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
lower
Apr 24, 2008
Lower · Passed
To Standing Committee on Appropriations.
lower
Jan 30, 2008
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 31. Noes 4. Page 2901.) To Assembly.
upper
Jan 22, 2008
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. (Ayes 3. Noes 0. Page 2845.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
upper
Jan 22, 2008
Committee
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10.
upper
May 22, 2007
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0. Page 1035.)
upper
May 9, 2007
Committee
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
upper
May 8, 2007
Upper · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.
upper
Feb 22, 2007
Upper · Passed
To Standing Committee on Rules.
upper
Feb 14, 2007
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
TT
Tom Torlakson
DDemocratic
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