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Dear (name and title inserted automatically),
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IntroducedJan 05, 2021
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Passed SenateFeb 25, 2021
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Passed HouseMar 30, 2021
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Signed into Law
AN ACT relating to emergencies and declaring an emergency.
Last Action
House • Mar 30, 2021: delivered to Governor
Latest bill text
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on Bill
Tweets
Whip Lists
Do you support this bill?
Sponsors:
Votes
YES: 24
- Alvarado
- Higdon
- Mills
- Stivers
- Carpenter
- Hornback
- Nemes
- Thayer
- Carroll
- Howell
- Raque Adams
- West
- Castlen
- Kerr
- Schickel
- Westerfield
- Girdler
- McDaniel
- Schroder
- Wilson
- Givens
- Meredith
- Smith
- Wise
NO: 11
NOT VOTING: 3
YES: 72
- Baker
- DuPlessis
- Huff R
- McCool
- Rowland
- Banta
- Elliott
- Huff T
- McCoy
- Rudy
- Bechler
- Fischer
- Imes
- McPherson
- Santoro
- Bentley
- Fister
- Johnson
- Meade
- Sharp
- Blanton
- Flannery
- King
- Meredith
- Sheldon
- Bowling
- Fleming
- Kirk McCormick
- Miles
- Smith
- Branscum
- Frazier
- Koch
- Miller J
- Tate
- Bratcher
- Freeland
- Koenig
- Moser
- Thomas
- Bray
- Fugate
- Lawrence
- Nemes
- Tipton
- Bridges
- Goforth
- Lewis D
- Osborne
- Upchurch
- Calloway
- Gooch
- Lewis S
- Petrie
- Wesley
- Decker
- Hale
- Lockett
- Pratt
- Westrom
- Dixon
- Hart
- Maddox
- Prunty
- Wheatley
- Dossett
- Heath
- Massey
- Reed
- White
- Dotson
- Heavrin
NO: 17
- Brown
- Gentry
- Marzian
- Roberts
- Stevenson P
- Burch
- Graham
- Minter
- Scott
- Tackett Laferty
- Cantrell
- Hatton
- Palumbo
- Stevenson C
- Willner
- Donohue
- Kulkarni
NOT VOTING: 11
YES: 24
- Alvarado
- Higdon
- Mills
- Stivers
- Carpenter
- Hornback
- Nemes
- Thayer
- Carroll
- Howell
- Raque Adams
- West
- Castlen
- Kerr
- Schickel
- Westerfield
- Girdler
- McDaniel
- Schroder
- Wilson
- Givens
- Meredith
- Smith
- Wise
NO: 14
OTHER: 0
YES: 70
- Baker
- Dotson
- Heath
- Massey
- Rowland
- Banta
- DuPlessis
- Heavrin
- McCool
- Rudy
- Bechler
- Elliott
- Huff R
- McCoy
- Santoro
- Bentley
- Fischer
- Huff T
- McPherson
- Sharp
- Blanton
- Fister
- Imes
- Meade
- Sheldon
- Bowling
- Flannery
- Johnson
- Meredith
- Smith
- Branscum
- Fleming
- King
- Miles
- Tate
- Bratcher
- Frazier
- Kirk McCormick
- Miller J
- Thomas
- Bray
- Freeland
- Koch
- Moser
- Timoney
- Bridges
- Fugate
- Koenig
- Nemes
- Tipton
- Calloway
- Goforth
- Lawrence
- Osborne
- Upchurch
- Decker
- Gooch
- Lewis D
- Pratt
- Webber
- Dixon
- Hale
- Lewis S
- Prunty
- Wesley
- Dossett
- Hart
- Lockett
- Reed
- White
NO: 27
- Bojanowski
- Gentry
- Marzian
- Rabourn
- Stevenson P
- Brown
- Graham
- Meeks
- Raymond
- Tackett Laferty
- Burch
- Hatton
- Minter
- Roberts
- Westrom
- Cantrell
- Jenkins
- Palumbo
- Scott
- Wheatley
- Donohue
- Kulkarni
- Petrie
- Stevenson C
- Willner
- Flood
- Maddox
NOT VOTING: 3
Actions
- Mar 30, 2021 | House
- enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
- delivered to Governor
- Mar 30, 2021 | Senate
- received in Senate
- to Rules (S)
- posted for passage for concurrence in House floor amendment (6)
- Senate concurred in House floor amendment (6)
- Bill passed 24-14
- enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
- Mar 30, 2021 | House
- floor amendment (6) filed
- 3rd reading
- floor amendment (3) ruled out of order
- Bill passed 70-27 with floor amendment (6)
- Mar 29, 2021 | House
- taken from Rules
- placed in the Orders of the Day
- floor amendments (2), (3) and (4) filed to Committee Substitute
- floor amendment (5) filed
- Mar 16, 2021 | House
- reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute
- floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
- Mar 12, 2021 | House
- taken from Judiciary (H)
- 2nd reading
- returned to Judiciary (H)
- Mar 11, 2021 | House
- taken from Judiciary (H)
- 1st reading
- returned to Judiciary (H)
- Mar 04, 2021 | House
- posted in committee
- Mar 03, 2021 | House
- to Judiciary (H)
- Mar 02, 2021 | House
- received in House
- to Committee on Committees (H)
- Mar 01, 2021 | Senate
- 3rd reading
- floor amendment (1) withdrawn
- floor amendments (3) (4) and (5) defeated
- passed 24-11 with Committee Substitute and floor amendments (2), (7), (8), and (9)
- Feb 26, 2021 | Senate
- floor amendment (9) filed to Committee Substitute
- passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
- Feb 25, 2021 | Senate
- passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
- Feb 24, 2021 | Senate
- posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 25, 2021
- floor amendment (8) filed to Committee Substitute
- Feb 11, 2021 | Senate
- floor amendment (6) withdrawn
- floor amendment (7) filed to Committee Substitute
- Feb 10, 2021 | Senate
- floor amendment (3) (4) (5) and (6) filed to Committee Substitute
- Feb 09, 2021 | Senate
- reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute
- floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute
- Jan 06, 2021 | Senate
- taken from Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
- 2nd reading
- returned to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
- Jan 05, 2021 | Senate
- introduced in Senate
- to Committee on Committees (S)
- to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
- taken from Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
- 1st reading
- returned to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
Bill Texts
- IntroducedPDF
- Senate Committee Substitute 1PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 1 -- D. YatesPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 2 -- D. YatesPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 3 -- A. SouthworthPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 4 -- A. SouthworthPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 5 -- A. SouthworthPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 6 -- R. StiversPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 7 -- R. StiversPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 8 -- R. StiversPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment 9 -- R. StiversPDF
- House Committee Substitute 1PDF
- House Floor Amendment 1 -- K. BantaPDF
- House Floor Amendment 2 -- C. StevensonPDF
- House Floor Amendment 3 -- T. BojanowskiPDF
- House Floor Amendment 4 -- C. StevensonPDF
- House Floor Amendment 5 -- C. MasseyPDF
- House Floor Amendment 6 -- C. MasseyPDF
- Current/FinalPDF
Documents