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HB0495Introduced in the House

Capital Felony Case Amendments

Passed

Introduced by Candice Pierucci, District 49

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Capital Felony Case Amendments

Where it stands

Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing

March 24, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House/ concurs with Senate amendment · March 6, 2026

55

Yes

12

No

8

Absent or Not Voting

75 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
Thomas Peterson1Yes
Michael Petersen2Yes
Jason Thompson3Yes
Tiara Auxier4Absent
Casey Snider5Yes
Matthew Gwynn6Absent
Ryan Wilcox7Yes
Jason Kyle8Yes
Jake Sawyer9Yes
Jill Koford10Yes

Bill history

  1. Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

  2. Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

  3. LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0495 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst

  4. LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0495 in Legislative Fiscal Agency

  5. House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the House

  6. House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee

  7. LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0495 in Version Sponsor

  8. LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0495 in Released

  9. House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in House Rules Committee

  10. House/ to standing committee in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee

  11. LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0495S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst

  12. LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0495S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency

  13. House Comm - Substitute Recommendation in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee

  14. House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee

  15. House/ comm rpt/ substituted in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee

  16. House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills

  17. LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0495S01 in Version Sponsor

  18. LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0495S01 in Released

  19. House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills

  20. House/ circled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills

  21. House/ uncircled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills

  22. House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate Secretary

  23. House/ to Senate in Senate Secretary

  24. Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the Senate

  25. Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules Committee

  26. Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee

  27. LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0495S02 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst

  28. LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0495S02 in Legislative Fiscal Agency

  29. Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee

  30. Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee

  31. LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0495S02 in Version Sponsor

  32. Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee

  33. Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  34. LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0495S02 in Released

  35. Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules in Senate Rules Committee

  36. Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  37. Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  38. Senate/ circled in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  39. Senate/ uncircled in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  40. Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Clerk of the House

  41. Senate/ to House with amendments in Clerk of the House

  42. House/ received from Senate in Clerk of the House

  43. House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar in House Concurrence Calendar

  44. House/ concurs with Senate amendment in Senate President

  45. House/ to Senate in Senate President

  46. Senate/ received from House in Senate President

  47. Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House in House Speaker

  48. Senate/ to House in House Speaker

  49. House/ received from Senate in House Speaker

  50. House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling

  51. Bill Received from House for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling

  52. Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling

  53. Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Clerk of the House

  54. House/ enrolled bill to Printing in Clerk of the House

  55. House/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Clerk of the House

  56. House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor

  57. Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing

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