Concerning money received by the department of corrections on behalf of inmates from family or other outside sources for the purchase of commissary items.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Jan 3, 2023
Signed Apr 20, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2023 · House Apr 6, 2023
How they voted
49–0
Passed
Total votes 49
Mar 3, 2023
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
7
Committee
18
Amendments
1
Apr 20, 2023
Became law
Effective date 7/23/2023.
Apr 20, 2023
Became law
Chapter 111, 2023 Laws.
Apr 20, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
Apr 7, 2023
House · Passed
Speaker signed.
Apr 7, 2023
Senate · Passed
President signed.
Apr 6, 2023
House · Amendment failed
Committee amendment not adopted.
Apr 6, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (67-27)
Apr 4, 2023
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 1, 2023
House · Reported by committee
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
Apr 1, 2023
House · Reported by committee
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
Mar 30, 2023
House · Reported by committee
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
Mar 24, 2023
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 23, 2023
House · Reported unfavorably
Minority; without recommendation.
Mar 23, 2023
House · Reported by committee
CSJR - Majority; do pass.
Mar 23, 2023
House · Reported by committee
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.
Mar 13, 2023
House · Reported by committee
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 1:30 PM.
Mar 3, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0)
Feb 24, 2023
Senate · Reported unfavorably
Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 24, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
WM - Majority; do pass.
Feb 24, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
Feb 7, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
Jan 27, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
Jan 26, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
Jan 26, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
HS - Majority; do pass.
Jan 26, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
Jan 19, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
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