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HF 863Signed by Governor · April 16, 2026

Relating to the use of blue lights on vessels operating on waters under the jurisdiction of the natural resource commission

Sponsored by the House Natural Resources Committee, Rep. Carter F. Nordman (R)

Topics:Environment & natural resourcesPublic safety & emergencies

Same legislation: HF 95

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 21, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 29, 2025
  3. Done: House committeeMarch 4, 2025
  4. Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 26, 202689–1
  5. Done: Senate committeeMarch 18, 2026
  6. Done: Passes the SenateMarch 31, 202646–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorApril 16, 2026
  8. Done: Signed into lawApril 16, 2026

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In plain words

  1. March 7, 2025Filed in the House
  2. April 3, 2025Sent to the House Natural Resources committee
  3. January 27, 2026House subcommittee named: Wulf, Collins and Nielsen
  4. January 29, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it
  5. February 10, 2026Approved by the House committee
  6. February 10, 2026Committee vote: 18–2
  7. February 26, 2026Passed the House, 89–1
  8. March 2, 2026Arrived in the Senate
  9. March 3, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Rozenboom, Hardman and Pike
  10. March 9, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it
  11. March 18, 2026Approved by the Senate committee
  12. March 31, 2026Passed the Senate, 46–0
  13. April 16, 2026Sent to the Governor
  14. April 16, 2026Signed into law
2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
April 16, 2026
Signed by Governor. H.J. 949. Journal
April 16, 2026
Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 933. Journal
March 31, 2026
Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 0. S.J. 693. Journal
March 18, 2026
Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 597. Journal
March 9, 2026
Subcommittee recommends passage.
March 3, 2026
Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Hardman, and Pike. S.J. 456. Journal
March 2, 2026
Read first time, referred to Natural Resources and Environment. S.J. 421. Journal
February 26, 2026
Passed House, yeas 89, nays 1. H.J. 442. Journal
February 10, 2026
Committee vote: Yeas, 18. Nays, 2. Excused, 1. H.J. 287. Journal
February 10, 2026
Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 287. Journal
January 29, 2026
Subcommittee recommends passage.
January 27, 2026
Subcommittee: Wulf, Collins and Nielsen. H.J. 159. Journal
2025 session · first year of the 91st General Assembly
March 7, 2025
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 563. Journal

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