CIVIL PROCEDURE: Provides relative to interpreters for non-English-speaking persons in civil protective order cases. (gov sig)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Mar 26, 2019
Signed Jun 20, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 22, 2019 · House May 22, 2019
How they voted
32–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 36
Apr 22, 2019
D
Democratic12
83% Yea
R
Republican24
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Amendments
3
Jun 20, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 406.
May 27, 2019
Senate · Amendment offered
Received from the House without amendments.
May 22, 2019
House · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
May 7, 2019
House · Amendment offered
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
May 6, 2019
House · Referred to committee
Reported favorably (6-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Apr 24, 2019
House · Referred to committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
Apr 22, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Apr 16, 2019
Senate · Amendment offered
Reported with amendments.
Apr 8, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
TC
Troy Carter
DDemocratic
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