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Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 9, 2023
Signed May 30, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 23, 2023 · House May 9, 2023
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 35
May 23, 2023
D
Democratic12
91% Yea
R
Republican23
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
4
Committee
5
May 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 16, 2023
Committee
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
May 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 102, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (8-0).
lower
Apr 10, 2023
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Les Farnum
RRepublican
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