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HB116Introduced in the House

Provide for attorneys to appear remotely

Failed

Introduced by Valerie Moore, District 29

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Provide for attorneys to appear remotely

Where it stands

(H) Died in Process

May 22, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

7 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed · April 29, 2025

25

Yes

25

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft On Hold

  3. (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  4. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  5. (LC) Draft in Edit

  6. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  7. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  8. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  9. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  10. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  11. (H) Introduced

  12. (H) Fiscal Note Requested

  13. (H) Referred to Committee (H) Judiciary

  14. (H) First Reading

  15. (H) Fiscal Note Received

  16. (H) Hearing (H) Judiciary

  17. (H) Fiscal Note Signed

  18. (H) Fiscal Note Printed

  19. (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Judiciary

  20. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Judiciary

  21. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Judiciary

  22. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  23. (H) 2nd Reading Passed

  24. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  25. (H) 3rd Reading Passed

  26. (H) Transmitted to Senate

  27. (S) First Reading

  28. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Judiciary

  29. (S) Hearing (S) Judiciary

  30. (S) Tabled in Committee (S) Judiciary

  31. (S) Tabled in Committee (S) Judiciary

  32. (S) Motion Failed

  33. (S) Taken from Committee; Placed on 2nd Reading (S) Judiciary

  34. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  35. (S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed

  36. (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed

  37. (H) Died in Process

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