Relating to reporting information regarding certain evidence collection kits
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Became law
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89th Legislature (2025)
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Received by the Secretary of the Senate · Dec 13, 2024
Filed · Dec 13, 2024
Read first time · Feb 3, 2025
Referred to Criminal Justice · Feb 3, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Mar 18, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 18, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · Mar 18, 2025
Vote taken in committee · Mar 18, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · Mar 19, 2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · Mar 19, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · Mar 19, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · Mar 25, 2025
Not again placed on intent calendar · Mar 26, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · Mar 27, 2025
Not again placed on intent calendar · Mar 31, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · Apr 1, 2025
Co-author authorized · Apr 2, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · Apr 2, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · Apr 2, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · Apr 2, 2025
Three day rule suspended · Apr 2, 2025
Record vote · Apr 2, 2025
Read 3rd time · Apr 2, 2025
Passed · Apr 2, 2025
Record vote · Apr 2, 2025
Reported engrossed · Apr 2, 2025
Received from the Senate · Apr 3, 2025
Read first time · Apr 9, 2025
Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs · Apr 9, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 23, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · Apr 23, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · Apr 28, 2025
Committee report distributed · Apr 28, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · Apr 29, 2025
Laid out in lieu of companion · Apr 30, 2025
Read 2nd time · Apr 30, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading · Apr 30, 2025
Record vote · Apr 30, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · Apr 30, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 1, 2025
Passed · May 1, 2025
Record vote · May 1, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 1, 2025
House passage reported · May 1, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 1, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 5, 2025
Signed in the House · May 5, 2025
Sent to the Governor · May 6, 2025
Signed by the Governor · May 14, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · May 14, 2025
The numbers
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sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
SBi608 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-01 · Yeas 140, Nays 0, Present, not voting 1
SBi608 was read second time and was passed to third reading byHouse · 2025-04-30 · Yeas 139, Nays 0, Present, not voting 1
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective on 9/1/25 (May 14, 2025).