Authorizing criminal background investigations for current and prospective employees and contractors with access to federal tax information.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced May 23, 2017
Signed Mar 9, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2018 · House Feb 13, 2018
How they voted
47–0
Passed
Total votes 47
Feb 27, 2018
D
Democratic26
100% Yea
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Mar 9, 2018
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Mar 5, 2018
Lower · Passed
President signed.
lower
Mar 3, 2018
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Feb 27, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (47-0)
senate
Feb 23, 2018
Lower · Passed
SGTE - Majority; do pass.
lower
Feb 13, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (95-0)
house
Jan 26, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Jan 23, 2018
Lower · Passed
SEIT - Majority; do pass.
lower
Jan 8, 2018
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
lower
Jun 21, 2017
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
lower
May 23, 2017
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
ZH
Zack Hudgins
DDemocratic
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