Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Judiciary Committee: votes at a glance — recommitments, amendments and favorable reports

2558665 · March 12, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The House Judiciary Committee on March 11 took action on multiple bills, recommending further review, adopting floor amendments, and reporting several bills favorably.

The House Judiciary Committee on March 11 handled a series of motions, amendments and roll‑call votes on a range of bills. Below are the outcomes and key procedural notes captured in committee debate.

Votes and outcomes - House Bill 1197 — Recommitted to Environment and Transportation Committee. Committee adopted a motion to recommit following a jurisdiction question raised by the Speaker’s office.

- House Bill 1440 — Two floor amendments adopted. The committee approved a floor amendment that added a definition of "breastfeeding mother" and a second amendment requiring judiciary data collection on those who claim excusal under the bill.

- House Bill 261 — One amendment (David Boone) that would have moved child‑support priority ranking from No. 6 to No. 11 was defeated (6 in favor, 12…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans