Became law, signed March 28, 2023, 71 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session, 2023–2024
Senate Bill 2321
AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study regarding open adoption policies.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study regarding open adoption policies.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
3 co-sponsors
Its course
January 16 to March 30, 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 action19 actions on 13 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 1530 days
JudiciaryJan 16 to Jan 18 · moved on2 days
Human ServicesJan 18 to Feb 1427 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 15 to Mar 2033 days
JudiciaryFeb 17 to Mar 1425 days
Waiting to be sentMar 20 to Mar 222 days
With the GovernorMar 22 to Mar 286 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass as amended · Feb 14
Senate, second reading46–0
Passed · Feb 15 · 1 not voting
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, Jeff Barta, Jeffery J. Magrum, 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, Shawn Vedaa, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Not voting Jay Elkin
Judiciary10–1
Do pass · Mar 14 · 2 present
House of Representatives, second reading91–1
Passed · Mar 20 · 2 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 Monson, 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, Josh Christy, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Kelby Timmons, Landon Bahl, Larry Bellew, 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, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Schobinger, Robin Weisz, Scott Dyk, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, Todd Porter, Vicky Steiner, Zachary Ista
Nay Nico Rios
Not voting Karla Rose Hanson, Shannon Roers Jones
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 15
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 16 – Feb 15
- Jan 16Introduced and sent to Judiciary
- Jan 18Sent to Human Services
- Feb 13Heard in Human Services
- Heard in Human Services
- Feb 14Human Services recommended it as amended, 4 to 2
- Feb 15Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the Senate, 46 to 0
In the House of Representatives Feb 16 – Mar 20
- Feb 16Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 17Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
- Mar 14Heard in Judiciary
- Judiciary recommended it, 10 to 1
- Mar 20Passed the House of Representatives, 91 to 1
To the Governor Mar 21 – Mar 30
- Mar 21Returned to the Senate
- Mar 22Signed in the House of Representatives
- Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Mar 28Signed by the Governor
- Mar 30Filed with the Secretary of State
All 19 actions, as published
- Jan 16Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
- Jan 18Request return from committeeSenate
- Jan 18Rereferred to Human ServicesSenate
- Feb 13Committee Hearing 10:15Senate
- Feb 13Committee Hearing 04:15Senate
- Feb 14Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 4 2 0Senate
- Feb 15Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Feb 15Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0Senate
- Feb 16Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Committee Hearing 09:30House of Representatives
- Mar 14Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 10 1 2House of Representatives
- Mar 20Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 1House of Representatives
- Mar 21Returned to SenateSenate
- Mar 22Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Mar 22Signed by PresidentSenate
- Mar 22Sent to GovernorSenate
- Mar 28Signed by Governor 03/27Senate
- Mar 30Filed with Secretary Of State 03/28Both houses