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Bill status
passed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Failed
Mar 2021
Governor
Introduced Nov 1, 2020
Last action Mar 29, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 7, 2021
How they voted
16–29
Failed
Total votes 45
Mar 7, 2021
D
Democratic30
50% Nay
R
Republican15
93% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Favorable Rejected
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Motion Special Order until 3/29 (Senator Smith) Adopted
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Favorable
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Mar 7, 2021
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (16-29)
senate
Jan 13, 2021
Committee
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
upper
Nov 1, 2020
Introduced
Pre-filed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Susan C. Lee
DDemocratic
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