revise the definition of sexual contact for purposes of sexual contact with a child under eighteen by a person in a position of authority.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Jan 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Jan 14, 2022
Signed Mar 28, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 9, 2022 · House Mar 9, 2022
How they voted
32–0
Passed
Total votes 32
Mar 9, 2022
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican29
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
15
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Mar 28, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor on 2022-03-28 S.J. 542
executive
Mar 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Signed by the President S.J. 538
lower
Mar 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 684
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Senate Conference Committee Report adopted , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 499
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
House of Representatives Conference Committee Report adopted , Passed, YEAS 67, NAYS 2 H.J. 644
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (32-0)
senate
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Concurred in amendments , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 1
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
House of Representatives Conference Committee appointments H.J. 633
lower
Mar 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 64, NAYS 4 H.J. 602
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Judiciary Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1 H.J. 1
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Amend the amendment , Passed, H.J. 1
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Introduced
Judiciary Motion to amend , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 6 H.J. 1 Amendment 81A
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Judiciary Deferred to another day , Passed, H.J. 1
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Introduced
First read in House and referred to H.J. 117
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 97
upper
Jan 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Deferred to another day , Passed, S.J. 90
upper
Jan 20, 2022
Upper · Passed
Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0
upper
Jan 14, 2022
Introduced
First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 58
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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