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SB208Introduced in the Senate

Revise definition of "dependent child" in highway patrol, police, and firefighter retirement systems

Passed

Introduced by Laura Smith, District 79

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Revise definition of "dependent child" in highway patrol, police, and firefighter retirement systems

Where it stands

Chapter Number Assigned

April 17, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: (H) 3rd Reading Concurred · April 1, 2025

99

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0

No

1

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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. (S) Introduced

  10. (S) First Reading

  11. (S) Fiscal Note Requested

  12. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  13. (S) Fiscal Note Received

  14. (S) Fiscal Note Signed

  15. (S) Hearing (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  16. (S) Fiscal Note Printed

  17. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  18. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  19. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  20. (S) 2nd Reading Passed

  21. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  22. (S) 3rd Reading Passed

  23. (S) Transmitted to House

  24. (H) Referred to Committee (H) State Administration

  25. (H) First Reading

  26. (H) Hearing (H) State Administration

  27. (H) Hearing (H) State Administration

  28. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (H) State Administration

  29. (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) State Administration

  30. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  31. (H) 2nd Reading Concurred

  32. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  33. (H) 3rd Reading Concurred

  34. (S) Sent to Enrolling

  35. (S) Returned from Enrolling

  36. (S) Signed by President

  37. (H) Signed by Speaker

  38. (S) Transmitted to Governor

  39. (S) Signed by Governor

  40. Chapter Number Assigned

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