2025 bills / H.B. 494
H.B. 494 Boards and Committee Amendments (2025)
- Introduced
- House committee
- House vote
- Senate committee (stopped here)
- Senate vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
AI summary from the official description
The bill changes how members are appointed to certain state boards and committees. It also removes legislators from serving on some of those entities and makes minor technical fixes to related laws.
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Official description
- modifies appointment provisions and removes members who are legislators from certain entities
- makes technical and conforming changes
Your legislators on this bill
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What members get
- An alert the day H.B. 494 is put on a committee agenda, with time and room, so you can be there to speak
- When H.B. 494 is rewritten, exactly which words changed
- Its hearings in your own calendar
- Your own scorecard: pick the side you favor and see how every legislator voted
Every vote
- 11 yes, 0 no, 3 absentHouse Health and Human Services Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 28, 2025Who voted how
- 73 yes, 1 no, 1 absentFinal House vote · Mar 3, 2025Who voted how