Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unauthorized disclosure of non-public judicial opinions and judicial work product.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Jan 10, 2023
Signed Jun 18, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
12
Committee
9
Jun 18, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
House passage reported
upper
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Committee
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Vote reconsidered in committee
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Mar 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
Mar 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
4 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeff Leach
RRepublican
P
Joan Huffman
RRepublican
P
Joe Moody
DDemocratic
P
Mike Schofield
RRepublican
Co
Royce West
DDemocratic
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