Relating to the issuance of certain search warrants by statutory county court judges.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2023
Last action May 11, 2023
Floor votes · House May 9, 2023
How they voted
143–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 146
May 9, 2023
D
Democratic62
96% Yea
R
Republican84
98% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
8
Committee
9
May 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice
upper
May 11, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 10, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Apr 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Recalled from subcommittee
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in subcommittee
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Committee
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cody Vasut
RRepublican
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