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SB5880Introduced in the Senate

Concerning toxicology testing by certified or accredited laboratories.

Passed

Introduced by Keith Wagoner, District 39

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Concerning toxicology testing by certified or accredited laboratories.

Where it stands

Effective date 6/11/2026*.

March 18, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Final Passage as Amended by the House · March 9, 2026

49

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Marcus Riccelli003AYes
Leonard Christian004BYes
Victoria Hunt005AYes
Keith Goehner012AYes
Paul Harris017BYes
Jessica Bateman022BYes
Mike Chapman024AYes
Tina Orwall033AYes
Emily Alvarado034AYes
Vandana Slatter048AYes

Bill history

  1. Prefiled for introduction.

  2. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

  3. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.

  4. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.

  5. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  6. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.

  7. Referred to Ways & Means.

  8. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.

  9. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.

  10. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  13. 2nd substitute bill substituted

  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  16. First reading, referred to Community Safety.

  17. Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 8:00 AM.

  18. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety at 4:00 PM.

  19. CS - Majority; do pass.

  20. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  21. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

  22. Floor amendment

  23. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  24. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.

  25. Senate concurred in House amendments.

  26. Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  27. President signed.

  28. Speaker signed.

  29. Delivered to Governor.

  30. Governor signed.

  31. Chapter 108, 2026 Laws.

  32. Effective date 6/11/2026*.

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