Frequently Asked
Who introduced it, and what district?
It was introduced by the Ways and Means Committee. No individual sponsor or district is listed in the available record.
Is this a Republican bill, a Democratic bill, or bipartisan?
The bill was introduced by a committee, so it carries no party sponsor label. The official Senate tally was 34–0. Among positions attributed to a legislator, Republicans voted 28–0 (yes–no) and Democrats voted 6–0. No member voting opposed it.
Where is it in the process right now?
The bill has been signed into law by the Governor and is now Session Law Chapter 293.
How did my representative vote?
The official Senate tally was 34–0. Among positions attributed to a legislator, 34 voted yes (Republicans: 28, Democrats: 6) and 0 voted no. 1 member was recorded absent. To see how your specific legislator voted, find your district's member in the roll call for this bill.
When would it take effect?
The law takes effect July 1, 2026.