Interests of Foreign Countries
Summary
Interests of Foreign Countries; Prohibits governmental entities from knowingly entering into contracts & taking specified actions relating to contracts that give access to personal identifying information; requires government entities to require affidavit from applicants before providing any economic incentive; prohibits foreign principals from purchasing agricultural land & certain real property in state; prohibits People's Republic of China, Chinese Communist Party, any other political party or member of political party in People's Republic of China, & certain persons & entities from purchasing or acquiring real property in state; requires information held by health care providers utilizing certified electronic health record technology to be maintained in specified locations.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2023
Last action May 2, 2023
Floor votes · House Apr 12, 2023
How they voted
27–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 30
Apr 12, 2023
D
Democratic9
77% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
13
Committee
18
Apr 20, 2023
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
lower
Apr 12, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (27-0-3)
house
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Appropriations Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Appropriations Committee
lower
Apr 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
2 primary · 30 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Borrero
RRepublican
P
Katherine Waldron
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Anderson
RRepublican
Co
Angie Nixon
DDemocratic
Co
Ashley Gantt
DDemocratic
Co
Berny Jacques
RRepublican
Co
Bruce Antone
DDemocratic
Co
Carolina Amesty
RRepublican
Co
Cyndi Stevenson
RRepublican
Co
Dan Daley
DDemocratic
Co
Danny Alvarez
RRepublican
Co
Daryl Campbell
DDemocratic
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