Relating to the sale of charitable raffle tickets by certain nonprofit wildlife conservation associations.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Vetoed
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 9, 2023
Vetoed Jun 15, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 23, 2023 · House Apr 13, 2023
How they voted
26–5
Passed
Total votes 31
May 23, 2023
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican18
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
58
Key actions
18
Committee
12
Amendments
9
Jun 15, 2023
Vetoed
Vetoed by the Governor
executive
May 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 26, 2023
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
upper
May 25, 2023
Introduced
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
lower
May 25, 2023
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
lower
May 24, 2023
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
May 24, 2023
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
May 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
May 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
upper
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
May 18, 2023
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
May 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
May 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
May 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
May 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
May 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
May 2, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Eddie Morales
DDemocratic
P
EB
Ernest Bailes
RRepublican
P
KK
Kyle Kacal
RRepublican
P
Paul Bettencourt
RRepublican
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