SB982Introduced in the Senate
Modifies provisions relating to the sex offender registry
Introduced by Mary Coleman, District 22
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Modifies provisions relating to the sex offender registry
Where it stands
Letter of approval from the Governor
May 7, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate: Third Reading · April 23, 2026
23
Yes
6
No
4
Absent or Not Voting
33 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Doug Beck | 1 | No |
| Nick Schroer | 2 | Absent |
| Mike Henderson | 3 | Yes |
| Karla May | 4 | No |
| Steven Roberts | 5 | Absent |
| Mike Bernskoetter | 6 | Yes |
| Patty Lewis | 7 | Yes |
| Mike Cierpiot | 8 | Absent |
| Barbara Washington | 9 | No |
| Travis Fitzwater | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled
S First Read
Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Reported from S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Perfected
Reported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
S Third Read and Passed
H First Read
H Second Read
Referred H Crime and Public Safety
Hearing Conducted H Crime and Public Safety
HCS Voted Do Pass H Crime and Public Safety
HCS Reported Do Pass H Crime and Public Safety
HCS Referred H Rules - Legislative
HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules - Legislative
HCS Reported Do Pass H Rules - Legislative
HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Myers)--(5756H06.01H)
HCS, as amended, H adopted--(5756H.06C)
H Third Read and Passed
S concurs in HCS, as amended
S Third Read and Passed
Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed
Reported Duly Enrolled Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee
Signed by Senate President Pro Tem
Signed by House Speaker
Delivered to Governor
Signed by Governor
Letter of approval from the Governor
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