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HB582Introduced in the House

Generally revise criminal law

Passed

Introduced by Bill Mercer, District 46

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Generally revise criminal law

Where it stands

Chapter Number Assigned

May 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate · April 16, 2025

59

Yes

39

No

2

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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) Fiscal Note Requested

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

  12. (H) First Reading

  13. (H) Hearing (H) Judiciary

  14. (H) Hearing (H) Judiciary

  15. (H) Hearing Canceled (H) Judiciary

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

  17. (H) Fiscal Note Received

  18. (H) Fiscal Note Signed

  19. (H) Fiscal Note Printed

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

  21. (H) 2nd Reading Passed

  22. (H) 3rd Reading Passed

  23. (H) Transmitted to Senate

  24. (S) First Reading

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

  26. (S) Hearing (S) Judiciary

  27. (S) Hearing (S) Judiciary

  28. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Judiciary

  29. (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Judiciary

  30. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  31. (S) 2nd Reading Concurred

  32. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  33. (S) 3rd Reading Concurred

  34. (S) Returned to House with Amendments

  35. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  36. (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred

  37. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  38. (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate

  39. (H) Sent to Enrolling

  40. (H) Returned from Enrolling

  41. (H) Signed by Speaker

  42. (S) Signed by President

  43. (H) Transmitted to Governor

  44. (H) Signed by Governor

  45. Chapter Number Assigned

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