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Votes at a glance: key items the Senate Judiciary committee moved forward
Summary
The committee recorded a series of executive actions: SR92, SR15 and SR16 (judicial confirmations) were advanced; HB0490 (wildfire mitigation) was advanced as amended (6–2); HB0682 (statute-of-limitations for gender-transition treatment suits) passed as amended; HB0809 (limits on local ERPOs) passed; HB0793 and HB0775 were concurred in unanimously. Several bills were tabled (HB0766, HB0816).
The Senate Judiciary Committee took executive action on a number of bills during its session. Below are the formal actions recorded on the transcript.
Summary of recorded actions
- SR92 (Judge John A. Mercer) — Moved do pass by Senator Ricky; advanced out of committee on voice vote; proxies reported for absent members. (See committee packet.)
- SR15 (Judge Bina Peters) — Moved do pass by Senator Ricky; advanced on voice vote; proxies reported.
- SR16 (Judge Steve Brown) — Sponsor amendment (double appointment) adopted by roll call; SR16 moved do pass as amended and advanced to the floor.
- HB0490 (wildfire mitigation, electric facilities liability) — Sponsor amendment HB0490.003.006 passed on a 5–3 roll call; the committee then voted to concur in HB0490 as amended by a recorded roll call (6–2). Several member amendments to restore a different negligence standard or change covered entities failed.
- HB0682 (gender-transition treatment statute-of-limitations) — Sponsor amendment passed (5–3 recorded); the bill as amended was concurred in by roll call.
- HB0766 (medical-legal panel disqualification grounds) — Motion to pass failed and the bill was moved to table (tabled by the committee).
- HB0816 (DUI penalty provisions) — Sponsor amendment failed and the bill was tabled.
- HB0809 (limits on local extreme risk protection orders and related funding) — Concurred in by roll call (committee recorded votes: 5 yes, 3 no) and forwarded out of committee.
- HB0793 & HB0775 — Both bills were concurred in by voice vote and passed out of committee.
Where recorded roll-call tallies were included in the transcript they were reported in committee (for example the committee recorded final concurrence on HB0490 as 6–2). Proxy votes were recorded on a number of items (noted in item-level minutes). The clerk will carry the committee's recommendations to the Senate floor for scheduling and final votes.
