Bills › 90th General Assembly
HF 2460Signed by Governor · May 17, 2024
Relating to human trafficking including parole and work release and victim counselors, and guardian ad litem appointments for prosecuting witnesses with mental disabilities
Sponsored by the House Judiciary Committee
Topics:Courts & civil lawCrime & correctionsFamilies & human services
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 9, 2024
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 9, 2024
- Done: House committeeFebruary 8, 2024
- Done: Passes the HouseMarch 6, 202491–3
- Done: Senate committeeMarch 14, 2024
- Done: Passes the SenateApril 19, 202446–0
- Done: To the GovernorApril 29, 2024
- Done: Signed into lawMay 17, 2024
Signed into law What’s a funnel?
What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.
Amendments · 3
2 adopted · 0 failed. Newest first.
- S-5206 · filed April 19, 2024 by Sen. Dan Dawson (R)AdoptedAI summary This amendment changes the rule so that courts must give priority to appointing the same guardian ad litem rather than being required to appoint that specific person. Its wording →Amends this SF 2170 to CONFORM to HF 2460April 19, 2024
- H-8118 · filed March 4, 2024 byAdoptedAI summary This amendment changes the rule so that the court must give priority to appointing the same guardian ad litem to a witness. Its wording →March 6, 2024
- H-8084 · filed February 28, 2024 byWithdrawnAI summary This amendment adds the phrase "to the extent practicable" to the requirements for appointing a guardian ad litem for witnesses with mental disabilities. This means the appointments would only be required if it is possible to do so. Its wording →March 6, 2024