APPOINT-S. LOVE-PATTERSON
This bill appoints Stephanie Love-Patterson as a member of the Prisoner Review Board, a body responsible for overseeing the rights and conditions of incarcerated individuals. The legislation follows a standard confirmation process where the executive branch recommends her selection, and the legislature votes to approve the appointment. Once confirmed, Love-Patterson will serve on the board to help review cases and ensure fair treatment within the prison system. This change directly affects the composition of the board but does not alter the underlying laws or policies governing prisoner rights.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
Governor
Introduced May 22, 2026
Last action Jun 1, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2026
How they voted
37–18
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 57
May 31, 2026
D
Democratic38
97% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Jun 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
Do Consent Passed 039-018-000
upper
May 31, 2026
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-18-2)
senate
May 22, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Executive Appointments
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Laura Murphy
DDemocratic
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