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SJM8006Introduced in the Senate

Concerning the limited license legal technician program.

EngrossedSenate Rules

Introduced by Nikki Torres, District 15

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Concerning the limited license legal technician program.

Where it stands

By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

March 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary: do pass · February 25, 2026

9

Yes

2

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

13 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
Jenny Graham006BYes
Hunter Abell007BNo
Brian Burnett012AYes
Jim Walsh019AYes
Strom Peterson021AYes
Cyndy Jacobsen025BNot Voting
Jamila Taylor030AYes
My-Linh Thai041BNot Voting
Roger Goodman045ANo
Darya Farivar046BYes

Bill history

  1. Prefiled for introduction.

  2. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

  3. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.

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

  5. LAW - Majority; do pass.

  6. And refer to Ways & Means.

  7. On motion, referred to Rules Committee for second reading.

  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  11. First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

  12. Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.

  13. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.

  14. CRJ - Majority; do pass.

  15. Minority; do not pass.

  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

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

  18. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

  19. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  20. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.

  21. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  22. First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

  23. Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.

  24. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.

  25. CRJ - Majority; do pass.

  26. Minority; without recommendation.

  27. Minority; do not pass.

  28. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  29. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

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