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HB2207Introduced in the House

Children; definitions; term; facilities; petition; protective order; evidence; court; codification; effective date; emergency.

Passed

Introduced by Mike Lay, District 68

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Children; definitions; term; facilities; petition; protective order; evidence; court; codification; effective date; emergency.

Where it stands

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/11/2025

May 12, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: THIRD READING · May 1, 2025

42

Yes

0

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

Bill history

  1. First Reading

  2. Authored by Representative Lay

  3. Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

  4. Referred to Civil Judiciary

  5. Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil Judiciary

  6. CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee

  7. Authored by Senator Reinhardt (principal Senate author)

  8. General Order

  9. Coauthored by Representative(s) Deck

  10. Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 92 Nays: 0

  11. Referred for engrossment

  12. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  13. First Reading

  14. Second Reading referred to Judiciary

  15. Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed

  16. Placed on General Order

  17. General Order, Considered

  18. Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 42 Nays: 0

  19. Engrossed measure signed, returned to House

  20. Referred for enrollment

  21. Enrolled, signed, to Senate

  22. Enrolled measure signed, returned to House

  23. Sent to Governor

  24. Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/11/2025

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