Concerning the disposition of unenforceable legal financial obligations other than restitution imposed by a court or an agent of the court against a juvenile prior to July 1, 2023.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 4, 2024
Signed Mar 13, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jan 31, 2024 · House Feb 22, 2024
How they voted
41–6
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 48
Jan 31, 2024
D
Democratic28
100% Yea
R
Republican20
65% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
12
Committee
8
Mar 13, 2024
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Feb 22, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (63-27-5)
house
Feb 19, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
lower
Feb 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
HSEL - Majority; do pass.
lower
Feb 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM.
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Jan 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
upper
Jan 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
upper
Jan 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 10:30 AM.
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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