HB694Introduced in the House
Revise laws related to child abuse and neglect
Introduced by Bill Mercer, District 46
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Revise laws related to child abuse and neglect
Where it stands
Chapter Number Assigned
May 5, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: (S) 3rd Reading Concurred · April 10, 2025
30
Yes
18
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Regier | 4 | Yes |
| Dave Fern | 5 | Yes |
| Denley Loge | 14 | Yes |
| Joshua Kassmier | 27 | Yes |
| Jonathan Windy Boy | 32 | No |
| Bob Phalen | 36 | Yes |
| Emma Kerr-Carpenter | 49 | No |
| Michael Yakawich | 51 | Yes |
| Sue Vinton | 56 | Yes |
| Derek Harvey | 74 | No |
Bill history
(LC) Drafter Assigned
(LC) Draft Taken Off Hold
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
(LC) Draft in Edit
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
(LC) Draft in Assembly
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
(H) Introduced
(H) Referred to Committee (H) Judiciary
(H) First Reading
(H) Hearing (H) Judiciary
(H) Hearing Canceled (H) Judiciary
(H) Rereferred to Committee (H) Human Services
(H) Hearing (H) Human Services
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Human Services
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Human Services
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
(H) 2nd Reading Passed
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
(H) 3rd Reading Passed
(H) Transmitted to Senate
(S) First Reading
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) Hearing (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) Hearing Canceled (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
(S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed
(S) 2nd Reading Concurred
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
(H) Sent to Enrolling
(S) 3rd Reading Concurred
(H) Sent to Enrolling
(H) Returned from Enrolling
(H) Signed by Speaker
(S) Signed by President
(H) Transmitted to Governor
(H) Signed by Governor
Chapter Number Assigned
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