Concerning the baby court initiative.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2020
Last action Feb 24, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
10
Committee
13
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; 3rd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 08:00 AM
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
HSRR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Jan 15, 2020
Committee
Referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 03:30 PM
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Committee
And refer to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.
upper
Jan 13, 2020
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
Feb 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 03:30 PM
upper
Feb 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 01:30 PM
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 01:30 PM
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
HZ
Hans Zeiger
RRepublican
Co
JD
Jeannie Darneille
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Nguyen
DDemocratic
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