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Bill Information > HB 1705
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Bill History

2022 REGULAR SESSION

Dec 27
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 10
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. (View Original Bill)
Jan 12
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Jan 24
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 25
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 10
1st substitute bill substituted (CRJ 22). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 12
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Feb 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 9:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 26; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 2
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 2
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 7
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 23
Governor signed.
Chapter 105, 2022 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/1/2022.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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