Revise appointment of public defender for putative father in neglect cases
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2016
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Nov 21, 2016
Signed Mar 1, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
51
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Mar 1, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate
legislature
Feb 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Returned to House with Amendments
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
3rd Reading Concurred
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended
legislature
Jan 16, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee
legislature
Jan 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
3rd Reading Passed
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee Report--Bill Passed
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed
legislature
Dec 27, 2016
Committee
Referred to Committee
legislature
Dec 9, 2016
Introduced
Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
legislature
Dec 9, 2016
Introduced
Introduced
legislature
Nov 21, 2016
Introduced
Pre-Introduction Letter Sent
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
KD
Kimberly Dudik
DDemocratic
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