SB552Introduced in the Senate
Public safety; prohibiting state agencies from certain use of biotechnology. Effective date.
Introduced by Kelly Hines, District 47
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Official description
Public safety; prohibiting state agencies from certain use of biotechnology. Effective date.
Where it stands
Approved by Governor 05/03/2025
May 5, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: THIRD READING · April 29, 2025
86
Yes
0
No
12
Absent or Not Voting
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eddy Dempsey | 1 | Yes |
| Jim Olsen | 2 | Yes |
| Rick West | 3 | Yes |
| Bob Culver | 4 | Yes |
| Josh West | 5 | Yes |
| Rusty Cornwell | 6 | Yes |
| Steve Bashore | 7 | Yes |
| Tom Gann | 8 | Yes |
| Mark Lepak | 9 | Yes |
| Judd Strom | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Senator Hines
Second Reading referred to Technology and Telecommunications
Reported Do Pass Technology and Telecommunications committee; CR filed
Placed on General Order
Coauthored by Representative Duel (principal House author)
General Order, Considered
Measure passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed to House
First Reading
Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
Referred to Public Safety
Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Public Safety
Coauthored by Senator(s) Bullard
CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
General Order
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 86 Nays: 0
Signed, returned to Senate
Referred for enrollment
Enrolled, to House
Signed, returned to Senate
Sent to Governor
Approved by Governor 05/03/2025
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