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SJ30Introduced in the Senate

Study the child abuse and neglect registry

Failed

Introduced by Dennis Lenz, District 27

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Study the child abuse and neglect registry

Where it stands

(H) Died in Standing Committee

May 23, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: (H) Human Services--To Table · April 28, 2025

14

Yes

0

No

7

Absent or Not Voting

21 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Amy Regier6Yes
Steven Kelly9Yes
Melody Cunningham19Not Voting
Jane Weber19Not Voting
Edward Buttrey21Yes
George Nikolakakos26Yes
Valerie Moore29Yes
Brian Close30Yes
Brandon Ler35Not Voting
Lyn Bennett41Yes

Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft On Hold

  3. (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  4. (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  5. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  6. (LC) Draft in Edit

  7. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  8. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  9. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  10. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  11. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  12. (S) Introduced

  13. (S) First Reading

  14. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  15. (S) Hearing (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  16. (S) Committee Executive Action--Resolution Adopted as Amended (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  17. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  18. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  19. (S) 2nd Reading Passed

  20. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  21. (S) 3rd Reading Passed

  22. (S) Transmitted to House

  23. (H) Hearing (H) Human Services

  24. (H) Referred to Committee (H) Human Services

  25. (H) First Reading

  26. (H) Tabled in Committee (H) Human Services

  27. (H) Died in Standing Committee

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