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HB140Introduced in the House

Relating to advisory bodies for the Department of Family and Protective Services, including the creation of the child protective investigations advisory committee and the abolition of the Family and Protective Services Council.

Passed

Introduced by Candy Noble, District 89

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to advisory bodies for the Department of Family and Protective Services, including the creation of the child protective investigations advisory committee and the abolition of the Family and Protective Services Council.

Where it stands

See remarks for effective date

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#2992 · May 19, 2025

117

Yes

7

No

26

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Gary Vandeaver1Yes
Brent Money2Yes
Cecil Bell3Yes
Keith Bell4Yes
Cole Hefner5Yes
Daniel Alders6Absent
Jay Dean7Yes
Cody Harris8Absent
Trent Ashby9Yes
Brian Harrison10No

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to Human Services

  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  5. Considered in public hearing

  6. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  7. Left pending in committee

  8. Considered in public hearing

  9. Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent

  10. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  11. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  12. Committee report distributed

  13. Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar

  14. Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

  15. Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar

  16. Withdrawn from calendar (contested)

  17. Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.

  18. Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

  19. Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar

  20. Read 2nd time

  21. Passed to engrossment

  22. Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  23. Read 3rd time

  24. Passed

  25. Record vote RV#552

  26. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  27. Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  28. Reported engrossed

  29. Received from the House

  30. Read first time

  31. Referred to Health & Human Services

  32. Considered in public hearing

  33. Vote taken in committee

  34. Reported favorably as substituted

  35. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  36. Committee report printed and distributed

  37. Co-sponsor authorized

  38. Printing rule suspended

  39. Rules suspended-Intent Calendar

  40. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  41. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

  42. Vote recorded in Journal

  43. Three day rule suspended

  44. Record vote

  45. Read 3rd time

  46. Passed

  47. Record vote

  48. Senate passage as amended reported

  49. Senate Amendments distributed

  50. Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

  51. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)

  52. Record vote RV#2992

  53. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  54. Text of Senate Amendment(s)

  55. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported

  56. House adopts resolution for tech. correction HCR 156

  57. Reported enrolled

  58. Signed in the House

  59. Signed in the Senate

  60. Sent to the Governor

  61. Signed by the Governor

  62. See remarks for effective date

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