SUNSET LAW: Re-creates the Department of Justice and provides relative to its structure
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Governor
Introduced Mar 1, 2018
Last action May 17, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Amendments
2
May 15, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 88, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
legislature
May 9, 2018
Introduced
Received from the Senate with amendments.
legislature
May 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
legislature
May 2, 2018
Committee
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
legislature
May 1, 2018
Introduced
Reported with amendments.
legislature
Apr 10, 2018
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
legislature
Apr 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 75, nays 15. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
legislature
Mar 29, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Reported favorably (12-0).
legislature
Mar 12, 2018
Committee
Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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