Info. On Lawful Abandonment.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
Jun 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Senate Passage
Jun 2007
Signed into Law
Jun 2007
Introduced Mar 5, 2007
Signed Jun 27, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Jun 7, 2007 · House Jun 18, 2007
How they voted
32–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 36
Jun 7, 2007
D
Democratic22
86% Yea
R
Republican14
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
8
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Jun 27, 2007
Signed into law
Signed By Gov. 6/27/2007
executive
Jun 18, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (84-3-6)
house
Jun 18, 2007
Lower · Passed
Concurred In S/Com Sub
lower
Jun 12, 2007
Committee
Ref To Com On Education
lower
Jun 7, 2007
Upper · Passed
Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading
upper
Jun 6, 2007
Upper · Passed
Com Substitute Adopted
upper
Jun 6, 2007
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
upper
May 24, 2007
Committee
Ref To Com On Health Care
upper
May 23, 2007
Lower · Passed
Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading
lower
May 22, 2007
Lower · Passed
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
lower
May 17, 2007
Committee
Re-ref Com On Education
lower
Apr 3, 2007
Committee
Assigned To Education Subcommittee on Pre-School, Elementary and Secondary Education
lower
Mar 6, 2007
Committee
Ref To Com On Education
lower
Mar 5, 2007
Introduced
Filed
lower
3 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CH
Carolyn H Justice
RRepublican
P
LC
Linda Coleman
DDemocratic
P
RP
Robert Phillip Haire
DDemocratic
Co
AR
Angela R Bryant
DDemocratic
Co
HJ
Harold J Brubaker
RRepublican
Co
MW
Melanie Wade Goodwin
DDemocratic
Co
Pricey Harrison
DDemocratic
Co
TL
Timothy L Spear
DDemocratic
Co
Verla Insko
DDemocratic
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