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                        IntroducedDec 06, 2022
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                        Passed HouseMay 20, 2024
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                        Passed SenateMay 26, 2024
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                        Signed into Law
 
                    
                    
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                         House • Jan 07, 2025: Session Sine Die
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- Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandezcosponsor
 - Justin Slaughtercosponsor
 - Jeff Keichercosponsor
 - Margaret Crokecosponsor
 - Lindsey LaPointecosponsor
 - Nabeela Syedcosponsor
 - La Shawn K. Fordcosponsor
 - Nicole La Hacosponsor
 - Anna Moellercosponsor
 - Harry Bentoncosponsor
 - Lilian Jiménezcosponsor
 - Dave Vellacosponsor
 - John M. Cabellocosponsor
 - Anne Stava-Murraycosponsor
 - Maura Hirschauercosponsor
 - Abdelnasser Rashidcosponsor
 - Matt Hansoncosponsor
 - Rita Mayfieldcosponsor
 - Robert "Bob" Ritacosponsor
 - Michael J. Kellycosponsor
 - Suzanne M. Nesscosponsor
 - Mary Beth Cantycosponsor
 - Laura Faver Diascosponsor
 - Will Guzzardicosponsor
 - Hoan Huynhcosponsor
 - Sonya M. Harpercosponsor
 - Edgar González, Jr.cosponsor
 - Natalie A. Manleycosponsor
 - Joyce Masoncosponsor
 - Sharon Chungcosponsor
 - Jennifer Gong-Gershowitzcosponsor
 - Kevin Schmidtcosponsor
 - Tony M. McCombiecosponsor
 - Jason Buntingcosponsor
 - Dan Caulkinscosponsor
 - Jed Daviscosponsor
 - Dennis Tipsword, Jr.cosponsor
 - William E Hautercosponsor
 - Chris Millercosponsor
 - Adam M. Niemergcosponsor
 - Dan Swansoncosponsor
 - Blaine Wilhourcosponsor
 - Amy L. Grantcosponsor
 - Amy Elikcosponsor
 - Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.cosponsor
 - Martin McLaughlincosponsor
 - Michelle Mussmancosponsor
 - Brad Halbrookcosponsor
 - Anthony DeLucacosponsor
 - Bob Morgancosponsor
 - Ann M. Williamscosponsor
 - David Friesscosponsor
 - Yolonda Morriscosponsor
 - Norma Hernandezcosponsor
 - Kevin John Olickalcosponsor
 - Gregg Johnsoncosponsor
 - Maurice A. West, IIcosponsor
 - Theresa Mahcosponsor
 - Jenn Ladisch Douglasscosponsor
 - Travis Weavercosponsor
 - Joe C. Sosnowskicosponsor
 - Jennifer Sanalitrocosponsor
 - Steven Reickcosponsor
 - Patrick Sheehancosponsor
 - Patrick Windhorstcosponsor
 - Dan Ugastecosponsor
 - Norine K. Hammondcosponsor
 - Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyercosponsor
 - Bradley Frittscosponsor
 - Michael J. Coffey, Jr.cosponsor
 - Daniel Didechcosponsor
 - Stephanie A. Kifowitcosponsor
 - Jackie Haascosponsor
 - Charles Meiercosponsor
 - John F. Currancosponsor
 - Laura M. Murphycosponsor
 - Jason Plummercosponsor
 - Ram Villivalamcosponsor
 - Mattie Huntercosponsor
 - Dale Fowlercosponsor
 - Terri Bryantcosponsor
 - Mike Simmonscosponsor
 - Steve McClurecosponsor
 - Dan McConchiecosponsor
 - Rachel Venturacosponsor
 - Craig Wilcoxcosponsor
 - Seth Lewiscosponsor
 - Julie A. Morrisoncosponsor
 
Lobbyists
                Votes
                        YES: 11
                                                
                                        - Cabello, John M
 - Hammond, Norine K
 - Evans Jr., Marcus C
 - Hoffman, Jay
 - Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa"
 - Manley, Natalie A
 - Mah, Theresa
 - Rita, Robert "Bob"
 - Ortiz, Aaron M
 - Spain, Ryan
 - Smith, Nicholas K
 
NO: 0
                                            NOT VOTING: 1
                                                        - Davidsmeyer
 
YES: 13
                                                
                                        - Cassidy, Kelly M
 - Cabello, John M
 - Friess, David
 - Ford, La Shawn K
 - Gonzalez Jr., Edgar
 - Guzzardi, Will
 - Grant, Amy L
 - Olickal, Kevin John
 - Morgan, Bob
 - Slaughter, Justin
 - Vella, Dave
 - Tipsword Jr., Dennis
 - Windhorst, Patrick
 
NO: 0
                                            NOT VOTING: 2
                                                        - Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer
 - Stava-Murray, Anne
 
YES: 106
                                                
                                        - Ness
 - Guzzardi
 - Nichols
 - Haas
 - Andrade
 - Niemerg
 - Halbrook
 - Avelar
 - Olickal
 - Hammond
 - Benton
 - Ortiz
 - Hanson
 - Blair-Sherlock
 - Rashid
 - Harper
 - Buckner
 - Reick
 - Hauter
 - Bunting
 - Rita
 - Hernandez, Barbara
 - Rosenthal
 - Hernandez, Lisa
 - Cabello
 - Sanalitro
 - Hernandez, Norma
 - Canty
 - Scherer
 - Hirschauer
 - Cassidy
 - Schmidt
 - Hoffman
 - Caulkins
 - Schweizer
 - Huynh
 - Chung
 - Severin
 - Jacobs
 - Coffey
 - Sheehan
 - Costa Howard
 - Slaughter
 - Johnson
 - Crespo
 - Smith
 - Jones
 - Croke
 - Tracy Katz Muhl
 - Davidsmeyer
 - Spain
 - Keicher
 - Davis, Jed
 - Stava-Murray
 - William "Will" Davis
 - Stephens
 - Kifowit
 - Delgado
 - Stuart
 - La Ha
 - DeLuca
 - Swanson
 - Didech
 - Syed
 - LaPointe
 - Du Buclet
 - Tarver
 - Lilly
 - Elik
 - Tipsword
 - Mah
 - Evans
 - Ugaste
 - Manley
 - Faver Dias
 - Vella
 - Mason
 - Walsh
 - Ford
 - Weaver
 - McCombie
 - Frese
 - Weber
 - Friess
 - West
 - Meier
 - Fritts
 - Wilhour
 - Meyers-Martin
 - Gabel
 - Williams, Ann
 - Gill
 - Williams, Jawaharial
 - Moeller
 - Gong-Gershowitz
 - Windhorst
 - Morgan
 - Gonzalez
 - Janet Yang Rohr
 - Morris
 - Gordon-Booth
 - Moylan
 - Grant
 - Welch
 - Mussman
 - Guerrero-Cuellar
 
NO: 0
                                            NOT VOTING: 2
                                                        - Ammons
 - Miller
 
EXCUSED: 9
                                                        - Burke
 - Jiménez
 - Sosnowski
 - Kelly
 - Ladisch Douglass
 - Flowers
 - Mayfield
 - McLaughlin
 - Yednock
 
YES: 13
                                                
                                        - Aquino, Omar
 - Anderson, Neil
 - Cunningham, Bill
 - Castro, Cristina
 - Harmon, Don
 - Curran, John F
 - Holmes, Linda
 - Harris III, Napoleon
 - Lightford, Kimberly A
 - Hunter, Mattie
 - Rezin, Sue
 - Murphy, Laura M
 - Tracy, Jil
 
NO: 0
                                            OTHER: 0
YES: 58
                                                
                                        - Stadelman
 - Lightford
 - Feigenholtz
 - Anderson
 - Stoller
 - Loughran Cappel
 - Fine
 - Aquino
 - Martwick
 - Fowler
 - Belt
 - Toro
 - McClure
 - Glowiak Hilton
 - Bennett
 - Tracy
 - McConchie
 - Halpin
 - Bryant
 - Turner, D.
 - Morrison
 - Harris, N.
 - Castro
 - Turner, S.
 - Murphy
 - Harriss, E.
 - Cervantes
 - Ventura
 - Peters
 - Hastings
 - Chesney
 - Villa
 - Plummer
 - Holmes
 - Collins
 - Villanueva
 - Porfirio
 - Hunter
 - Cunningham
 - Villivalam
 - Preston
 - Johnson
 - Curran
 - Walker
 - Rezin
 - Jones, E.
 - DeWitte
 - Wilcox
 - Rose
 - Joyce
 - Edly-Allen
 - Harmon
 - Simmons
 - Koehler
 - Ellman
 - Sims
 - Lewis
 - Faraci
 
NO: 0
                                            NOT VOTING: 1
                                                        - Syverson
 
YES: 15
                                                
                                        - Cabello, John M
 - Buckner, Kam
 - Friess, David
 - Cassidy, Kelly M
 - Gonzalez Jr., Edgar
 - Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer
 - McCombie, Tony M
 - Guzzardi, Will
 - Olickal, Kevin John
 - Morgan, Bob
 - Stava-Murray, Anne
 - Slaughter, Justin
 - Vella, Dave
 - Tipsword Jr., Dennis
 - Windhorst, Patrick
 
NO: 0
                                            OTHER: 0
YES: 15
                                                
                                        - Cabello, John M
 - Buckner, Kam
 - Friess, David
 - Cassidy, Kelly M
 - Gonzalez Jr., Edgar
 - Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer
 - McCombie, Tony M
 - Guzzardi, Will
 - Olickal, Kevin John
 - Morgan, Bob
 - Stava-Murray, Anne
 - Slaughter, Justin
 - Vella, Dave
 - Tipsword Jr., Dennis
 - Windhorst, Patrick
 
NO: 0
                                            OTHER: 0
Actions
            - Jan 07, 2025 | House
- Session Sine Die
 
 - Jun 29, 2024 | House
- Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
 
 - Jun 06, 2024 | Senate
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
 
 - May 30, 2024 | Senate
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
 
 - May 28, 2024 | House
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr.
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000
 
 - May 26, 2024 | House
- Arrived in House
 - Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 5
 
 - May 26, 2024 | Senate
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments
 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
 - Recalled to Second Reading
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Withdrawn by Sen. Don Harmon
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted; Harmon
 - Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
 - Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
 
 - May 25, 2024 | Senate
- Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 26, 2024
 
 - May 24, 2024 | Senate
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
 - Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
 - Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura M. Murphy
 - Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2024
 
 - May 23, 2024 | Senate
- Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
 - Second Reading
 - Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
 
 - May 23, 2024 | committee
- Do Pass Executive; 013-000-000
 
 - May 23, 2024 | Senate
- Assigned to Executive
 - Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
 - Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
 - Waive Posting Notice
 - Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
 - Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
 - Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
 
 - May 22, 2024 | Senate
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
 
 - May 21, 2024 | Senate
- Arrive in Senate
 - Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
 - Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
 - First Reading
 - Referred to Assignments
 
 - May 21, 2024 | House
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
 
 - May 20, 2024 | House
- House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
 - Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
 - Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
 
 - May 17, 2024 | House
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
 
 - May 16, 2024 | House
- Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
 
 - May 16, 2024 | committee
- House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000
 
 - May 16, 2024 | House
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
 
 - May 15, 2024 | House
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
 
 - May 14, 2024 | House
- Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
 - House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
 
 - May 13, 2024 | House
- Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
 - Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
 - Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 24, 2024
 - House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
 - House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
 
 - Mar 27, 2023 | House
- Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
 
 - Mar 21, 2023 | House
- Second Reading - Short Debate
 - Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
 
 - Mar 01, 2023 | House
- Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
 
 - Mar 01, 2023 | committee
- Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
 
 - Feb 23, 2023 | House
- Assigned to Executive Committee
 
 - Jan 12, 2023 | House
- First Reading
 - Referred to Rules Committee
 
 - Dec 06, 2022 | House
- Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
 
 
Bill Texts 
        
            - IntroducedHTML
 - EngrossedHTML
 - Senate Committee Amendment 1 (Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)) -- Sen. Don HarmonHTML
 - Senate Committee Amendment 1 (Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)) -- Sen. Don HarmonHTML
 - Senate Floor Amendment 2 (Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000) -- Sen. Don HarmonHTML
 - Senate Floor Amendment 3 (Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)) -- Sen. Don HarmonHTML
 - Senate Floor Amendment 4 (Withdrawn by Sen. Don Harmon) -- Sen. Don HarmonHTML
 - Senate Floor Amendment 5 (Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000) -- Sen. Don HarmonHTML
 
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