Sheriffs in Consolidated Governments
Summary
Sheriffs in Consolidated Governments; Authorizing sheriffs in a consolidated government, as well as all other sheriffs, to transfer funds after their budgets are approved by the board of county commissioners, city council, or budget commission, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 11, 2024
Signed Apr 26, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 29, 2024 · House Mar 5, 2024
How they voted
25–12
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 40
Feb 29, 2024
D
Democratic11
100% Nay
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican28
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Apr 26, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 86, NAYS 23
lower
Mar 1, 2024
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 25 NAYS 12
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Feb 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/14/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 31, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/29/24, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Building
upper
Jan 11, 2024
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 11, 2024
Committee
Referred to Community Affairs; Criminal Justice; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Clay Yarborough
RRepublican
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