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HB655Introduced in the House

Prohibit discriminatory action against persons providing adoption or foster care services

Passed

Introduced by Greg Oblander, District 40

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Official description

Prohibit discriminatory action against persons providing adoption or foster care services

Where it stands

Chapter Number Assigned

May 5, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: (S) 3rd Reading Concurred · April 8, 2025

29

Yes

19

No

2

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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 (H) Judiciary

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

  17. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  18. (H) 2nd Reading Passed

  19. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  20. (H) 3rd Reading Passed

  21. (H) Transmitted to Senate

  22. (S) First Reading

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

  24. (S) Hearing (S) Judiciary

  25. (S) Hearing Canceled (S) Judiciary

  26. (S) Hearing (S) Judiciary

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

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

  29. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  30. (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed

  31. (S) 2nd Reading Concurred

  32. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  33. (H) Sent to Enrolling

  34. (S) 3rd Reading Concurred

  35. (H) Sent to Enrolling

  36. (H) Returned from Enrolling

  37. (H) Signed by Speaker

  38. (S) Signed by President

  39. (H) Transmitted to Governor

  40. (H) Signed by Governor

  41. Chapter Number Assigned

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