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Votes at a glance: HB1108 postponed; HB1039 and HB1131 advanced out of Judiciary
Summary
The House Judiciary Committee postponed HB1108 indefinitely (9–0), sent HB1039 as amended to the Committee of the Whole (9–2), and narrowly advanced HB1131 (pet‑custody) to Appropriations (6–5).
The House Judiciary Committee recorded three formal outcomes during Thursday’s session.
House Bill 1108: At the sponsor’s request, the committee voted to postpone House Bill 1108 indefinitely. The chair announced a vote of 9–0 to postpone the bill; no testimony was taken.
House Bill 1039: Following amendment consideration and debate, the committee adopted technical cleanup amendments and voted to send HB1039 to the Committee of the Whole with a favorable recommendation. The chair announced the result as 9–2.
House Bill 1131: After sponsor remarks, extended Q&A and four live witnesses, the committee moved HB1131, a bill to allow courts to consider pet well‑being factors in dissolution awards, to the Appropriations Committee with a favorable recommendation on a 6–5 vote. Sponsors noted they will continue stakeholder work on the bill’s fiscal note before Appropriations review.
Committee clerks recorded roll calls for the votes; the chair announced final tallies to the committee during the hearing.
