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HB475Introduced in the House

Regulate restraints on women while giving childbirth

Passed

Introduced by James Reavis, District 47

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Regulate restraints on women while giving childbirth

Where it stands

Chapter Number Assigned

May 5, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

8 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: (S) 3rd Reading Concurred · April 14, 2025

46

Yes

2

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  3. (LC) Draft in Edit

  4. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  5. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  6. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  7. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  8. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  9. (H) Introduced

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

  11. (H) First Reading

  12. (H) Hearing (H) Judiciary

  13. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (H) Judiciary

  14. (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Judiciary

  15. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  16. (H) 2nd Reading Passed

  17. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  18. (H) 3rd Reading Passed

  19. (H) Transmitted to Senate

  20. (S) First Reading

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

  22. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Not Concurred (S) Judiciary

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

  24. (S) Hearing (S) Judiciary

  25. (S) Taken from Table in Committee (S) Judiciary

  26. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (S) Judiciary

  27. (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Judiciary

  28. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  29. (S) 2nd Reading Concurred

  30. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  31. (S) 3rd Reading Concurred

  32. (H) Sent to Enrolling

  33. (H) Returned from Enrolling

  34. (H) Signed by Speaker

  35. (S) Signed by President

  36. (H) Transmitted to Governor

  37. (H) Signed by Governor

  38. Chapter Number Assigned

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