Relating to required human trafficking prevention training and disclosure of certain information about human trafficking by tattoo and body piercing studios.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 16, 2023
Last action May 10, 2023
Floor votes · House May 5, 2023
How they voted
123–12
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 140
May 5, 2023
D
Democratic60
95% Yea
R
Republican80
82% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
9
Committee
7
Amendments
2
May 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services
upper
May 10, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 8, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
May 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 5, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (123-12-5)
house
Apr 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to Public Health
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
5 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ann Johnson
DDemocratic
P
KT
Kronda Thimesch
RRepublican
P
Lacey Hull
RRepublican
P
Senfronia Thompson
DDemocratic
P
SK
Stephanie Klick
RRepublican
Co
Charles Cunningham
RRepublican
Co
Ellen Troxclair
RRepublican
Co
FF
Frederick Frazier
RRepublican
Co
Mihaela Pleșa
DDemocratic
Co
Richard Hayes
RRepublican
Co
Salman Bhojani
DDemocratic
Co
Valoree Swanson
RRepublican
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