Directs the office for the aging and the department of economic development to expand encore entrepreneurship in the state, to empower individuals fifty years of age or older to establish small businesses
Summary
Directs the office for the aging and the department of economic development to expand encore entrepreneurship in the state, to empower individuals fifty years of age or older to establish small businesses.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2021
Last action May 16, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2022
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
May 16, 2022
D
Democratic43
95% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Amendments
1
May 16, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO AGING
lower
May 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
REPASSED SENATE
upper
May 5, 2022
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 554A
upper
Apr 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
lower
Apr 5, 2022
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO AGING
upper
May 26, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
lower
May 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 11, 2021
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 6, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO AGING
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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