HB3499Introduced in the House
Courts; jurisdiction of special judges; applications for court orders to issue titles; effective date.
Introduced by Collin Duel, District 31
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Courts; jurisdiction of special judges; applications for court orders to issue titles; effective date.
Where it stands
Approved by Governor 05/05/2026
May 5, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate: THIRD READING · April 29, 2026
43
Yes
0
No
5
Absent or Not Voting
48 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Micheal Bergstrom | 1 | Yes |
| Ally Seifried | 2 | Yes |
| Julie McIntosh | 3 | Yes |
| Tom Woods | 4 | Yes |
| George Burns | 5 | Yes |
| David Bullard | 6 | Yes |
| Warren Hamilton | 7 | Yes |
| Bryan Logan | 8 | Yes |
| Avery Frix | 9 | Yes |
| Bill Coleman | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Representative Duel
Second Reading referred to Rules
CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Rules Committee
General Order
Authored by Senator Howard (principal Senate author)
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 84 Nays: 5
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
First Reading
Second Reading referred to Judiciary
Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed
Placed on General Order
General Order, Considered
Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 0
Engrossed measure signed, returned to House
Referred for enrollment
Enrolled, signed, to Senate
Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
Sent to Governor
Approved by Governor 05/05/2026
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