Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for manufacture or delivery of fentanyl and related substances; creating a criminal offense.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 11, 2021
Signed Jun 14, 2021
Floor votes · House May 26, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
51
Key actions
15
Committee
12
Amendments
2
Jun 14, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
May 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
May 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Vote reconsidered in committee
lower
May 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
May 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Committee
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to Jurisprudence
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ann Johnson
DDemocratic
P
Joan Huffman
RRepublican
Co
JN
Jane Nelson
RRepublican
Co
Robert Nichols
RRepublican
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