AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - COURTS - FAMILY COURT (Expands jurisdiction of the family court related to custody or guardianship of immigrant children to include immigrant persons between 18 years and 21 years of age for purposes of abuse and neglect determinations in accordance with federal law.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2019
Last action Jun 6, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 5, 2019
How they voted
32–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 35
Jun 5, 2019
D
Democratic30
90% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 6, 2019
Committee
06/06/2019 Referred to House Judiciary
lower
Jun 5, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/05/2019 Senate read and passed
legislature
May 28, 2019
Legislature · Passed
05/28/2019 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 28, 2019
Legislature · Passed
03/28/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 27, 2019
Introduced
02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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