Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of mail theft.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Feb 11, 2019
Signed Jun 10, 2019
Floor votes · House May 8, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
49
Key actions
15
Committee
12
Amendments
1
Jun 10, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
May 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
May 13, 2019
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice
upper
May 13, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 8, 2019
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
May 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Apr 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Committee
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
lower
5 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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