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Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Mar 28, 2019
Signed May 28, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 14, 2019 · House May 1, 2019
How they voted
24–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 28
May 14, 2019
D
Democratic7
71% Yea
R
Republican21
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Amendments
2
May 28, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 19.
lower
May 14, 2019
Introduced
Received from the Senate without amendments.
lower
May 14, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 9, 2019
Committee
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
May 6, 2019
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.
upper
May 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 16, 2019
Introduced
Reported with amendments (17-0).
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
lower
Mar 28, 2019
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce.
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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