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SB 5937 - 2023-24
Revised for 2nd substitute: Supporting crime victims and witnesses by promoting victim-centered, trauma-informed responses.
Original: Supporting crime victims and witnesses by promoting victim-centered, trauma-informed responses in the legal system.
Original: Supporting crime victims and witnesses by promoting victim-centered, trauma-informed responses in the legal system.
Bill history
2024 Regular Session
In the Senate
Jan 2
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 8
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
(View original bill)
Jan 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
Jan 18
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st substitute)
(Majority report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Jan 19
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 3
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 5
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd substitute)
(Majority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 12
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 24).
(View 2nd substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View 1st engrossed)
(View this roll call)
In the House
Feb 15
First reading, referred to Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry.
Feb 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 4:00 PM.
(Committee materials)
CSJR - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
Feb 21
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
APP - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 27
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 28
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
(View this roll call)
In the Senate
Mar 4
President signed.
In the House
Mar 4
Speaker signed.
Other than legislative action
Mar 7
Delivered to Governor.
(View bill as passed legislature)
Mar 26
Governor signed.
Chapter 297, 2024 Laws.
(View session law)
Effective date 7/1/2024.
Available documents
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Fiscal note
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