Concerning eligibility for public assistance programs.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Jul 2017
Introduced Apr 24, 2017
Signed Jul 6, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Mar 23, 2017 · House Jun 30, 2017
How they voted
22–23
Passed
Total votes 45
Mar 23, 2017
D
Democratic24
95% Nay
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
6
Committee
0
Jul 6, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Speaker signed.
upper
Jun 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Jun 21, 2017
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
May 23, 2017
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
Apr 24, 2017
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
Mar 23, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (22-23)
senate
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Braun
RRepublican
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