Concerning the mental health sentencing alternative.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 8, 2024
Signed Mar 29, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2024 · House Mar 1, 2024
How they voted
48–0
Passed
Total votes 48
Mar 5, 2024
D
Democratic28
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
18
Committee
15
Amendments
1
Mar 29, 2024
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
upper
Mar 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments.
upper
Mar 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
lower
Mar 1, 2024
Amended
Committee amendment not adopted.
lower
Mar 1, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (93-0-2)
house
Feb 26, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry.
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
CSJR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 4:00 PM.
lower
Feb 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.
lower
Jan 8, 2024
Committee
On motion, referred to Rules.
upper
Jan 8, 2024
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
upper
Feb 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
upper
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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