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HB605Introduced in the House

Revise criminal laws related to strip searches

Vetoed

Introduced by George Nikolakakos, District 26

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Official description

Revise criminal laws related to strip searches

Where it stands

(H) Vetoed by Governor

May 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

10 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate · April 25, 2025

62

Yes

38

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

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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) Referred to Committee (H) Judiciary

  13. (H) First Reading

  14. (H) Hearing (H) Judiciary

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

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

  17. (H) 2nd Reading Passed

  18. (H) 3rd Reading Passed

  19. (H) Transmitted to Senate

  20. (S) First Reading

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

  22. (S) Hearing (S) Judiciary

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

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

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

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

  27. (S) Taken from Table in Committee (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) Vetoed by Governor

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