Concerning victims of nonfatal strangulation.
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
Apr 2023
Introduced Dec 20, 2022
Signed Apr 20, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2023 · House Apr 6, 2023
How they voted
48–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 49
Feb 27, 2023
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
17
Committee
16
Apr 20, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Apr 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 6, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (92-0-2)
house
Apr 4, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
APP - Majority; do pass.
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
lower
Mar 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
CSJR - Majority; do pass.
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.
lower
Feb 27, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (48-0-1)
senate
Feb 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; do pass.
upper
Feb 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
upper
Feb 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
upper
Jan 27, 2023
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Jan 26, 2023
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Jan 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
HS - Majority; do pass.
upper
Jan 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
upper
Jan 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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