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HB2536Introduced in the House

Establishes definitions and provisions for the protection of women

Engrossed

Introduced by Becky Laubinger, District 117

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishes definitions and provisions for the protection of women

Where it stands

Voted Do Pass (S)

May 5, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House: HBs FOR THIRD READING HCS HB 2536 · April 20, 2026

101

Yes

48

No

9

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Jeff Farnan1Yes
Mazzie Christensen2Yes
Danny Busick3Yes
Greg Sharpe4Yes
Louis Riggs5Yes
Ed Lewis6Yes
Peggy McGaugh7Yes
Josh Hurlbert8Yes
Dean Van Schoiack9Yes
Bill Falkner10Yes

Bill history

  1. Prefiled (H)

  2. Read First Time (H)

  3. Read Second Time (H)

  4. Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  5. Public Hearing Completed (H)

  6. Executive Session Completed (H)

  7. HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

  8. HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 5 PRESENT: 0

  9. Referred: Rules - Administrative(H)

  10. Executive Session Completed (H)

  11. Voted Do Pass (H)

  12. Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0

  13. Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)

  14. Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  15. Title of Bill - Agreed To

  16. HCS Adopted (H)

  17. Perfected with Amendments (H) - HA 1, adopted

  18. Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

  19. Executive Session Completed (H)

  20. Voted Do Pass (H)

  21. Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0

  22. Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

  23. Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 101 NOES: 48 PRESENT: 0

  24. Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

  25. Second read and referred: Families, Seniors and Health(S)

  26. Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - AMENDED: Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 8:00 a.m., Senate Committee Room 1 - 1st Floor

  27. Public Hearing Held (S)

  28. Executive Session Held (S)

  29. Voted Do Pass (S)

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