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SB119Introduced in the Senate

Create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto.

Passed

Introduced by Ernie Otten, District 6

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto.

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 S.J. 548

March 30, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Concurred in amendments · March 10, 2026

20

Yes

12

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

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

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Bill history

  1. First read in Senate and referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations S.J. 111

  2. Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1

  3. Committee on Appropriations Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 119A

  4. Committee on Appropriations Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 3.

  5. Senate Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 376 Amendment 119C

  6. Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 21, NAYS 12. S.J. 376

  7. First read in House and referred to House Committee on Appropriations H.J. 445

  8. Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1

  9. Committee on Appropriations Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 119D

  10. Committee on Appropriations Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0.

  11. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 52, NAYS 17. H.J. 540

  12. Senate Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 20, NAYS 12. S.J. 514

  13. Signed by the President S.J. 525

  14. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 560

  15. Delivered to the Governor on March 12, 2026 S.J. 539

  16. Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 S.J. 548

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