Amending the state Constitution to provide governmental continuity during emergency periods resulting from a catastrophic incident.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Governor
Introduced Apr 23, 2019
Last action Apr 23, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 7, 2019 · House Apr 17, 2019
How they voted
34–9
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 44
Mar 7, 2019
D
Democratic27
88% Yea
R
Republican17
58% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
13
Committee
11
Apr 23, 2019
Introduced
Filed with Secretary of State.
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
Speaker signed.
upper
Apr 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 17, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (89-6)
house
Apr 9, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
upper
Apr 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
APP - Majority; do pass.
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
upper
Mar 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM
lower
Mar 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
HOUS - Majority; do pass.
upper
Mar 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM
lower
Mar 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading, adopted; yeas, 37; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 1.
upper
Jan 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 08:00 AM
upper
Jan 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
SGTE - Majority; do pass.
upper
Jan 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 01:30 PM
upper
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DT
Dean Takko
DDemocratic
Co
BB
Barbara Bailey
RRepublican
Co
Christine Rolfes
DDemocratic
Co
David Frockt
DDemocratic
Co
GP
Guy Palumbo
DDemocratic
Co
HZ
Hans Zeiger
RRepublican
Co
Jamie Pedersen
DDemocratic
Co
JM
John McCoy
DDemocratic
Co
Judy Warnick
RRepublican
Co
Karen Keiser
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Van De Wege
DDemocratic
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