Recognizing contributions of Americans of Chinese descent. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Recognizing contributions of Chinese Americans and Americans of Chinese descent.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Dec 5, 2022
Signed May 9, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 13, 2023 · House Apr 6, 2023
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 49
Apr 13, 2023
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
14
Committee
9
May 9, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1.
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments.
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
lower
Apr 6, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (90-2-2)
house
Mar 29, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
SGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
lower
Jan 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
SGE - Majority; do pass.
upper
Jan 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM.
upper
Jan 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 1:30 PM.
upper
1 primary · 23 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Keith Wagoner
RRepublican
Co
Ann Rivers
RRepublican
Co
Bob Hasegawa
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Gildon
RRepublican
Co
Christine Rolfes
DDemocratic
Co
Curtis King
RRepublican
Co
Drew MacEwen
RRepublican
Co
Jamie Pedersen
DDemocratic
Co
Jeff Holy
RRepublican
Co
Jeff Wilson
RRepublican
Co
John Braun
RRepublican
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