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HB 2473 - 2019-20
Concerning domestic violence.
Sponsors: Goodman, Wylie
Bill History

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 14
First reading, referred to Public Safety. (View Original Bill)
Jan 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Jan 27
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 12
1st substitute bill substituted (PS 20). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 14
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Feb 20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 28
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Mar 3
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 5
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 6
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 9
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 18
Governor signed.
Chapter 29, 2020 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 3/18/2020.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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