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HB1593Introduced in the House

LITTLE FREE LIBRARIES ACT

IntroducedHouse Rules

Introduced by Laura Faver Dias, District 62

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Changes the name of the Act to the Homeowners' Free Community Library Act (rather than the Homeowners' Little Free Library Act in the introduced bill) and replaces "little free library" with "free community library" everywhere in the bill.

Where it stands

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

April 11, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Judiciary - Civil Committee · March 12, 2025

9

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

10 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

What do people think?

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Eva Dina Delgado3Yes
Lilian Jimenez4Yes
Ann Williams11Yes
Kevin Olickal16Yes
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz17Yes
Curtis Tarver25Yes
Mary Canty54Yes
Tracy Katz Muhl57Yes
Dave Vella68Yes
David Friess115Not Voting

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  5. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote

  9. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-006-000

  10. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  11. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  12. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  13. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  14. Second Reading - Short Debate

  15. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  16. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  17. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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