TO ESTABLISH SAFE HARBOR PROVISIONS FOR VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING; AND TO ESTABLISH AN AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Feb 24, 2021
Signed May 3, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 23, 2021 · House Apr 19, 2021
How they voted
33–2
Passed
Total votes 35
Apr 23, 2021
D
Democratic7
85% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
9
Committee
4
Amendments
3
May 3, 2021
Signed into law
Notification that HB1554 is now Act 1106
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in.
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1
lower
Apr 23, 2021
Committee
Re-referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE
lower
Apr 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned From Senate as passed, as amended # 1
lower
Apr 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as passed, as amended, Amendment #1.
upper
Apr 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
upper
Apr 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced
Amendment No. 3 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 3
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced
Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Introduced
Filed
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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