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HB 1131 - 2025-26
Concerning clemency and pardons.
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Friday, November 14, 2025 09:06 AM
Current status:
C 371 L 25
Where is it in the process?
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Friday, November 14, 2025 09:06 AM
Current status:
C 371 L 25
Where is it in the process?
Bill history
2025 Regular Session
In the House
Dec 24
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 13
First reading, referred to Community Safety.
(View original bill)
Jan 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
Jan 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
CS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st substitute)
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Jan 27
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 17
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
(Committee materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd substitute)
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Feb 21
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 4
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 7
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 25).
(View 2nd substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 52; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View 1st engrossed)
(View this roll call)
Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View this roll call)
In the Senate
Mar 11
First reading, referred to Human Services.
Mar 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Mar 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
HS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Mar 26
On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 4
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Apr 7
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Apr 8
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 15
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View this roll call)
In the House
Apr 22
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 50; nays, 46; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View this roll call)
Apr 23
Speaker signed.
In the Senate
Apr 24
President signed.
Other than legislative action
Apr 25
Delivered to Governor.
(View bill as passed legislature)
May 20
Governor partially vetoed.
(View veto message)
Chapter 371, 2025 Laws.
(View session law)
Effective date 7/27/2025*.
Available documents
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Fiscal note
Amendments
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