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HB4070Introduced in the House

Relating to the sale, design, and manufacture of orthodontic devices.

Passed

Introduced by Ann Johnson, District 134

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to the sale, design, and manufacture of orthodontic devices.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Read 3rd time · May 27, 2025

26

Yes

5

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

31 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. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to Public Health

  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. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  10. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  11. Committee report distributed

  12. Committee report sent to Calendars

  13. Considered in Calendars

  14. Placed on General State Calendar

  15. Read 2nd time

  16. Postponed 5/13/25 8:00 PM

  17. Laid out as postponed business

  18. Passed to engrossment

  19. Record vote RV#2380

  20. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  21. Read 3rd time

  22. Passed

  23. Record vote RV#2459

  24. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  25. Reported engrossed

  26. Received from the House

  27. Read first time

  28. Referred to Health & Human Services

  29. Posting rule suspended

  30. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  31. Considered in public hearing

  32. Testimony taken in committee

  33. Left pending in committee

  34. Considered in public hearing

  35. Vote taken in committee

  36. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  37. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  38. Committee report printed and distributed

  39. Co-sponsor authorized

  40. Placed on intent calendar

  41. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  42. Record vote

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

  44. Record vote

  45. Three day rule suspended

  46. Record vote

  47. Read 3rd time

  48. Passed

  49. Record vote

  50. Senate passage reported

  51. Reported enrolled

  52. Signed in the House

  53. Signed in the Senate

  54. Sent to the Governor

  55. Filed without the Governor's signature

  56. Effective on 9/1/25

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