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Bill Information > HB 1961
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As of Saturday, August 31, 2024 04:15 PM
Current Version:
HB 1961
Current Status:
C 55 L 24
Where is it in the process?
Bill Status-at-a-Glance
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
HB 1961
Current Status:
C 55 L 24
Where is it in the process?
Bill History
2024 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Dec 18
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 8
First reading, referred to Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry.
(View Original Bill)
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 18
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
CSJR - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Jan 22
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 23
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jan 29
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Jan 30
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Feb 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Feb 21
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 23
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 28
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 29
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Mar 1
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 4
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 13
Governor signed.
Chapter 55, 2024 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/6/2024.
Available Documents
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