HB1710Introduced in the House
Relative to procedures relating to child abduction.
Introduced by Jay Markell, District 18-ROC
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Relative to procedures relating to child abduction.
Where it stands
Refer for Interim Study: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/26/2026 House Journal 9 P. 3
March 26, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: OTP · February 12, 2026
198
Yes
161
No
35
Absent or Not Voting
394 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Ploszaj | 01-BEL | Yes |
| Thomas Buco | 01-CAR | Absent |
| Stephen Woodcock | 01-CAR | No |
| David Paige | 01-CAR | No |
| James Tierney | 01-COO | Yes |
| Sean Durkin | 01-COO | Absent |
| Joseph Barton | 01-GRA | Yes |
| Calvin Beaulier | 01-GRA | Yes |
| Darrell Louis | 01-GRA | Yes |
| Tom Mannion | 01-HIL | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Children and Family Law House Journal 1 P. 32
Public Hearing: 01/20/2026 11:00 am GP 230
Executive Session: 01/27/2026 10:00 am GP 230
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/27/2026 (Vote 9-7; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 6 P. 10
Minority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study
Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 198-161 02/12/2026 House Journal 4 P. 14
Referred to Finance 02/12/2026 House Journal 4 P. 16
Division I Work Session: 03/13/2026 10:00 am GP 230
Executive Session: 03/17/2026 10:00 am GP 230
Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 03/17/2026 (Vote 25-0; Consent Calendar)
Refer for Interim Study: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/26/2026 House Journal 9 P. 3
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