establishing the department of children's services and juvenile justice.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2021
Last action Mar 18, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 18, 2021
How they voted
24–0
Passed
Total votes 24
Mar 18, 2021
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
R
Republican14
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Mar 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Pending Motion Ought to Pass; 03/18/2021; SJ 8
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (24-0)
senate
Mar 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/18/2021; SC 15
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Introduced
Introduced 02/04/2021 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 4
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Sharon Carson
RRepublican
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