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HCR6015Introduced in the House

Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to form an interim legislative committee to study the role and function of county boards of mental illness.

Engrossed

Introduced by Erik Muckey, District 15

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to form an interim legislative committee to study the role and function of county boards of mental illness.

Where it stands

Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 3. S.J. 34

March 3, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Deferred to the 41st legislative day · March 3, 2026

4

Yes

3

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

7 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Steve Kolbeck2Yes
Jim Mehlhaff24No
Tom Pischke25Yes
Tamara Grove26Yes
Amber Hulse30Yes
Helene Duhamel32No
Greg Blanc35No

Bill history

  1. First Reading House H.J. 216

  2. Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 246

  3. Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1

  4. Judiciary Motion to amend, Passed Amendment HCR6015B

  5. Amend the amendment, Passed Amendment HCR6015C

  6. Judiciary Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 2.

  7. House of Representatives Adopt Resolution as amended, Passed, YEAS 46, NAYS 21. H.J. 353

  8. First Reading Senate S.J. 309

  9. Referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 338

  10. Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1

  11. Judiciary Do Pass, Failed, YEAS 3, NAYS 4. S.J. 34

  12. Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 3. S.J. 34

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