BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY ACT
Summary
Creates the Blockchain Technology Act. Provides for the permitted uses of blockchain technology in transactions and proceedings. Provides limitations to the use of blockchain technology. Prohibits units of local government from implementing specified restrictions on the use of blockchain technology. Defines terms.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Aug 2019
Introduced Apr 3, 2019
Signed Aug 23, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2019 · House Mar 29, 2019
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 48
May 29, 2019
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican18
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 23, 2019
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Telecommunications and Information Technology; 005-000-002
upper
Apr 24, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Telecommunications and Information Technology
upper
Apr 9, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 29, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (76-2-22)
house
Mar 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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