Became law, signed May 18, 2023, 126 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session, 2023–2024
Senate Bill 2238
Relating to criminal history record checks; and to provide an appropriation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study relating to criminal history record checks; and to provide an appropriation.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
4 co-sponsors
Its course
January 12 to May 18, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action33 actions on 23 days
In the SenateJan 12 to Feb 1736 days
Human ServicesJan 12 to Feb 221 days
AppropriationsFeb 3 to Feb 1613 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 2132 days
JudiciaryFeb 21 to Mar 1522 days
Back in the SenateMar 21 to Apr 2737 days
Waiting to be sentApr 27 to Apr 270 days
With the GovernorApr 27 to May 1821 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass as amended · Feb 2
Appropriations13–3
Do pass · Feb 16
Senate, second reading44–3
Passed · Feb 17
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Cole Conley, Curt Kreun, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, David S. Rust, Dean Rummel, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jay Elkin, Jeff Barta, Jerry Klein, Jim P. Roers, Jonathan Sickler, Jordan L. Kannianen, Judy Estenson, Judy Lee, Karen K. Krebsbach, Kathy Hogan, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark F. Weber, Merrill Piepkorn, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Mike Wobbema, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Judiciary12–0
Do pass as amended · Mar 15 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading86–7
Passed · Mar 21 · 1 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandon Prichard, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Claire Cory, Clayton Fegley, Cole Christensen, Corey Mock, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, David Monson, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dennis Johnson, Dick Anderson, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Gary Kreidt, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Hamida Dakane, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Josh Boschee, Josh Christy, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Kelby Timmons, Landon Bahl, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Michelle Strinden, Mike Beltz, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Nico Rios, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Schobinger, Robin Weisz, Scott Dyk, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Shannon Roers Jones, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Craig Headland, Don Vigesaa, Jeff Hoverson, Jorin Johnson, Karen M. Rohr, Larry Bellew, Pat D. Heinert
Not voting Mike Motschenbacher
Senate, second reading45–2
Passed · Apr 26
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Cole Conley, Curt Kreun, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, David S. Rust, Dean Rummel, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Doug Larsen, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jay Elkin, Jeff Barta, Jerry Klein, Jim P. Roers, Jonathan Sickler, Jordan L. Kannianen, Judy Estenson, Judy Lee, Karen K. Krebsbach, Kathy Hogan, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark F. Weber, Merrill Piepkorn, Michael Dwyer, Michelle Axtman, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Scott Meyer, Sean Cleary, Shawn Vedaa, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
House of Representatives, second reading90–1
Passed · Apr 26 · 3 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandon Prichard, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Claire Cory, Clayton Fegley, Cole Christensen, Corey Mock, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dennis Johnson, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Eric J. Murphy, Gary Kreidt, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Gretchen Dobervich, Hamida Dakane, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jayme Davis, Jeff Hoverson, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jon O. Nelson, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Josh Boschee, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Kelby Timmons, LaurieBeth Hager, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Lisa Meier, Liz Conmy, Lori VanWinkle, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Michelle Strinden, Mike Beltz, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Schobinger, Robin Weisz, Scott Dyk, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Shannon Roers Jones, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Larry Bellew
Not voting David Monson, Josh Christy, Landon Bahl
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 3
Senate amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 26
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 16
House of Representatives amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 26
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 12 – Feb 17
- Jan 12Introduced and sent to Human Services
- Jan 30Heard in Human Services
- Feb 1Heard in Human Services
- Feb 2Human Services recommended it as amended, 6 to 0
- Feb 3Amended as the committee recommended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Feb 15Heard in Appropriations
- Feb 16Appropriations recommended it, 13 to 3
- Feb 17Passed the Senate, 44 to 3
In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Mar 21
- Feb 20Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 21Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
- Mar 14Heard in Judiciary
- Heard in Judiciary
- Mar 15Judiciary recommended it as amended, 12 to 0
- Mar 16Amended as the committee recommended
- Mar 21Passed the House of Representatives, 86 to 7
Back in the Senate Mar 22 – Apr 27
- Mar 22Returned to the Senate
- Mar 29Heard in Appropriations
- Apr 4The Senate refused the other chamber's changes
- Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 7Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 19Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 25The conference committee recommended amending it
- Apr 26The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the Senate, 45 to 2
- The conference committee recommended amending it
- The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the House of Representatives, 90 to 1
- Apr 27Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Apr 27 – May 18
- Apr 27Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- May 18Signed by the Governor
- Filed with the Secretary of State
All 33 actions, as published
- Jan 12Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeSenate
- Jan 30Committee Hearing 09:45Senate
- Feb 1Committee Hearing 11:45Senate
- Feb 2Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0Senate
- Feb 3Amendment adoptedSenate
- Feb 3Rereferred to AppropriationsSenate
- Feb 15Committee Hearing 03:30Senate
- Feb 16Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 3 0Senate
- Feb 17Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 3Senate
- Feb 20Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Committee Hearing 10:00House of Representatives
- Mar 14Committee Hearing 10:48House of Representatives
- Mar 15Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 1House of Representatives
- Mar 16Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Mar 21Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 86 nays 7House of Representatives
- Mar 22Returned to Senate (12)Senate
- Mar 29Committee Hearing 11:41Senate
- Apr 4Refused to concurSenate
- Apr 4Conference committee appointed Lee Hogan WestonSenate
- Apr 7Conference committee appointed Christensen Bahl RiosHouse of Representatives
- Apr 19New conference committee appointed Kreidt Strinden B. AndersonHouse of Representatives
- Apr 25Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarSenate
- Apr 26Conference committee report adoptedSenate
- Apr 26Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 2Senate
- Apr 26Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Apr 26Conference committee report adoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 26Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 90 nays 1House of Representatives
- Apr 27Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 27Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 27Sent to GovernorSenate
- May 18Signed by Governor 05/06Senate
- May 18Filed with Secretary Of State 05/09Both houses