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S2985Introduced in the Senate

Allows for the electronic filing of domestic violence/sexual assault reporting forms by law enforcement agencies, enhances the information to be included on the reporting forms, and clarifies that the reporting forms should be submitted monthly.

Passed

Introduced by Ana Quezada, District 2

What does this bill do?

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Official description

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT - Allows for the electronic filing of domestic violence/sexual assault reporting forms by law enforcement agencies, enhances the information to be included on the reporting forms, and clarifies that the reporting forms should be submitted monthly.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor

June 22, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Passage In Concurrence · June 8, 2026

64

Yes

1

No

10

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 Judiciary

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026)

  3. Committee recommends passage

  4. Placed on Senate Calendar (04/14/2026)

  5. Senate read and passed

  6. Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

  7. Committee transferred to House Judiciary

  8. Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2026)

  9. Committee recommends passage in concurrence

  10. Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026)

  11. House passed in concurrence

  12. Transmitted to Governor

  13. Signed by Governor

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