Group health insurance; allow local governing authorities to pay employee's benefits for dependents.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 31, 2019
Signed Apr 18, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 7, 2019 · House Jan 30, 2019
How they voted
32–2
Passed
Total votes 34
Mar 7, 2019
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican23
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
9
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Apr 18, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
executive
Mar 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference Report Adopted
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Conference Report Adopted
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Conference Report Filed
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed As Amended
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Committee
Referred To Finance
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Introduced
Transmitted To Senate
lower
Jan 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Jan 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
lower
Jan 21, 2019
Committee
Referred To County Affairs
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Richard Bennett
RRepublican
Co
Becky Currie
RRepublican
Co
Carl Mickens
DDemocratic
Co
KS
Kathy Sykes
DDemocratic
Co
Trey Lamar
RRepublican
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