MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides for blue lights on licensed ambulances. (8/1/18)
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Governor
Introduced Mar 22, 2018
Last action May 11, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Apr 11, 2018 · House May 8, 2018
How they voted
30–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 36
Apr 11, 2018
D
Democratic12
66% Yea
R
Republican24
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
2
May 9, 2018
Legislature · Amendment offered
Received from the House without amendments.
May 8, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 80, nays 8. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
May 8, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (79-8-17)
Apr 25, 2018
Legislature · Amendment offered
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
Apr 24, 2018
Legislature · Referred to committee
Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Apr 12, 2018
Legislature · Referred to committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
Apr 11, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Apr 9, 2018
Legislature · Reported by committee
Reported favorably.
Mar 26, 2018
Legislature · Referred to committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
Mar 22, 2018
Legislature · Introduced
Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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