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HB 2277 - 2019-20
Concerning youth solitary confinement.
By Request: Attorney General
Companion Bill: SB 6112
Bill History

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Dec 24
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 13
First reading, referred to Human Services & Early Learning. (View Original Bill)
Jan 15
Public hearing in the House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HSEL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Jan 28
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 5
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 8
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 11
Placed on second reading.
Feb 13
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 20). (View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 76; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 17
First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.
Feb 20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HSRR - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 27
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 29
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 7
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 3
Governor signed.
Chapter 333, 2020 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/11/2020.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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