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SB 5177 - 2021-22
Eliminating proof of nonmarriage as an element of a sex offense.
Bill History

2021 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 13
First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (View Original Bill)
Jan 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 9:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Jan 29
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Feb 16
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 18
First reading, referred to Public Safety.
Mar 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
PS - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 26
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 6
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 8
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 10
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 12
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 20
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 26
Governor signed.
Chapter 142, 2021 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 4/26/2021.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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