HB4170Introduced in the House
Crimes and punishments; making certain acts unlawful; effective date.
Introduced by Clay Staires, District 66
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Crimes and punishments; making certain acts unlawful; effective date.
Where it stands
Placed on General Order
April 21, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate: Energy Committee: DO PASS · April 16, 2026
10
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Julie McIntosh | 3 | Yes |
| Tom Woods | 4 | Yes |
| Avery Frix | 9 | Yes |
| Mary Boren | 16 | Yes |
| Shane Jett | 17 | Yes |
| Kristen Thompson | 22 | Yes |
| Casey Murdock | 27 | Yes |
| Grant Green | 28 | Yes |
| Jo Dossett | 35 | Yes |
| Dave Rader | 39 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Representative Staires
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight
Referred to Children, Youth and Family Services
Withdrawn from Children, Youth and Family Services Committee
Withdrawn from Health and Human Services Oversight Committee
Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
Referred to Criminal Judiciary
Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Criminal Judiciary
CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
Authored by Senator Weaver (principal Senate author)
General Order
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 93 Nays: 0
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
First Reading
Second Reading referred to Energy
Reported Do Pass Energy committee; CR filed
Placed on General Order
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