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HB 1612 - 2017-18
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Creating a suicide-safer homes project account to support prevention efforts and develop strategies for reducing access to lethal means.
Revised for Passed Legislature: Creating a suicide-safer homes task force and project to support prevention efforts and develop strategies for reducing access to lethal means.
Original: Creating a suicide-safer homes project account to support prevention efforts and develop strategies for reducing access to lethal means.
Sponsors: Orwall, Harris, Jinkins, Goodman, Haler, Robinson, Fey, Kilduff, McBride
Bill History

2017 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 25
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Feb 15
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 16
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 17
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 22
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 24
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 28
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 17). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 88; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.
Mar 14
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HSMH - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Mar 22
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 3
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 4
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; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 11
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 17
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 82; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 19
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 20
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 21
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 10
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 262, 2017 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2017*.
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