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S2824Introduced in the Senate

Permits hit and run victims suffering serious bodily injury to recover under the crime victim compensation program.

Passed

Introduced by Matthew LaMountain, District 31

What does this bill do?

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Official description

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION - Permits hit and run victims suffering serious bodily injury to recover under the crime victim compensation program.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor

June 18, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Passage In Concurrence · June 11, 2026

63

Yes

0

No

12

Absent or Not Voting

75 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

  2. Scheduled for consideration

  3. Meeting postponed (06/02/2026)

  4. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/03/2026)

  5. Committee recommends passage

  6. Placed on Senate Calendar (06/09/2026)

  7. Senate read and passed

  8. Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/11/2026)

  9. House passed in concurrence

  10. Transmitted to Governor

  11. Signed by Governor

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