SJR19Introduced in the Senate
Directing The Department Of Health & Social Services To Explore Solutions Related To The State’s High Health Care Costs.
Introduced by Raymond Seigfried, District 5
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Directing The Department Of Health & Social Services To Explore Solutions Related To The State’s High Health Care Costs.
Where it stands
Signed by Governor
July 23, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Third Reading · June 30, 2026
31
Yes
10
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
41 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nnamdi Chukwuocha | 1 | Yes |
| Stephanie Bolden | 2 | Yes |
| Josue Ortega | 3 | Yes |
| Jeff Hilovsky | 4 | No |
| Kendra Johnson | 5 | Yes |
| Debra Heffernan | 6 | Yes |
| Larry Lambert | 7 | Yes |
| Sherae'a Moore | 8 | Yes |
| Kevin Hensley | 9 | Yes |
| Melanie Ross Levin | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced and Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate
Amendment SA 1 to SJR 19 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
Amendment SA 1 to SJR 19 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 9 On Its Merits
Laid On Table in House
Lifted From Table in House
Passed By House. Votes: 31 YES 10 NO
Signed by Governor
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