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SB153Introduced in the Senate

Prohibit certain restrictions in employment contracts for community services providers.

Passed

Introduced by Tamara Grove, District 26

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Prohibit certain restrictions in employment contracts for community services providers.

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor on March 09, 2026 S.J. 488

March 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Do Pass · February 25, 2026

64

Yes

0

No

6

Absent or Not Voting

70 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. First read in Senate and referred to Senate Health and Human Services S.J. 139

  2. Scheduled for hearing

  3. Health and Human Services Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0. S.J. 10

  4. Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 2. S.J. 200

  5. First Reading House H.J. 247

  6. Referred to House Health and Human Services H.J. 262

  7. Scheduled for hearing

  8. Health and Human Services Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0.

  9. Certified uncontested, placed on consent

  10. House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 64, NAYS 0. H.J. 446

  11. Signed by the President S.J. 416

  12. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 478

  13. Delivered to the Governor on March 03, 2026 S.J. 441

  14. Signed by the Governor on March 09, 2026 S.J. 488

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