COMM ON ELIMINATION OF POVERTY
Summary
Repeals the Commission on the Elimination of Poverty Act. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Aug 2021
Introduced Apr 26, 2021
Signed Aug 20, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 23, 2021 · House May 27, 2021
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 46
Apr 23, 2021
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Aug 20, 2021
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 116-000-000
lower
May 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Consent Calendar Economic Opportunity & Equity Committee; 007-000-000
lower
May 4, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Economic Opportunity & Equity Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
upper
Apr 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 13, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1) this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
upper
Apr 8, 2021
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 8, 2021
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
upper
Apr 7, 2021
Committee
Assigned to State Government
upper
Feb 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeff Keicher
RRepublican
P
Kimberly Lightford
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Ammons
DDemocratic
Co
Delia C. Ramirez
DDemocratic
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