HB2760Introduced in the House
Establishes the "PRAISE Act", prohibiting the closure of places of worship during an emergency
Introduced by Sean Pouche, District 13
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Establishes the "PRAISE Act", prohibiting the closure of places of worship during an emergency
Where it stands
Second read and referred: General Laws(S)
April 8, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House: HBs 3rd READ - INFORMAL HB 2760 · April 2, 2026
104
Yes
38
No
16
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
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Farnan | 1 | Absent |
| Mazzie Christensen | 2 | No |
| Danny Busick | 3 | Yes |
| Greg Sharpe | 4 | Yes |
| Louis Riggs | 5 | Yes |
| Ed Lewis | 6 | Yes |
| Peggy McGaugh | 7 | Yes |
| Josh Hurlbert | 8 | Yes |
| Dean Van Schoiack | 9 | Yes |
| Bill Falkner | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled (H)
Read First Time (H)
Read Second Time (H)
Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
Voted Do Pass (H)
Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 8 NOES: 4 PRESENT: 0
Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
Voted Do Pass (H)
Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 1
Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
Taken Up for Perfection (H)
Title of Bill - Agreed To
Perfected (H)
Referred: Fiscal Review(H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
Voted Do Pass (H)
Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0
Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (H)
Taken Up for Third Reading (H)
Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 104 NOES: 38 PRESENT: 6
Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)
Second read and referred: General Laws(S)
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