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2025R: HB1543 ACT 631

TO ESTABLISH THE WORKFORCE EXPERIENCE OPPORTUNITIES ACT OF 2025.

Latest action: Notification that HB1543 is now Act 631

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WhenChamberAction
Feb 20, 2025, 10:56 a.m. CTHouseFiled
Feb 20, 2025, 4:29 p.m. CTHouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Mar 20, 2025, 6:00 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee Do Pass
Mar 31, 2025, 3:18 p.m. CTHouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Mar 31, 2025, 7:18 p.m. CTSenateReceived from the House.
Mar 31, 2025, 7:18 p.m. CTSenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
Apr 3, 2025, 5:09 p.m. CTSenateRules suspended.
Apr 3, 2025, 5:09 p.m. CTSenateWithdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1
Apr 3, 2025, 5:09 p.m. CTSenateAmendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Apr 3, 2025, 6:00 p.m. CTSenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Apr 3, 2025, 6:00 p.m. CTSenateRe-referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
Apr 7, 2025, 7:40 p.m. CTSenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Apr 9, 2025, 6:09 p.m. CTSenateRead the third time and passed. ·
Apr 9, 2025, 6:09 p.m. CTSenateReturned to the House as passed as amended # 1 .
Apr 9, 2025, 8:30 p.m. CTHouseReturned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1
Apr 10, 2025, 2:47 p.m. CTHouseSenate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. ·
Apr 10, 2025, 2:47 p.m. CTHouseTO BE ENROLLED
Apr 10, 2025, 2:47 p.m. CTHouseCorrectly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
Apr 16, 2025, 3:35 p.m. CTHouseNotification that HB1543 is now Act 631

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Mar 20, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT House Public Health, Welfare, and Labor Committee Meeting · Committee Room 130 Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 31, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 3, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 7, 2025, 5:00 p.m. CT Senate Public Health Welfare And Labor · Senate Room 272 Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 10, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

Filed amendments on record: S1 (Senate) by Irvin, filed Apr 3, 2025, 5:04 p.m. CT.

NumberChamberSponsorIntroduced
S1 SenateIrvinApr 3, 2025, 5:04 p.m. CT

Committee actions

  • Do Pass · Senate · Apr 7, 2025, 7:40 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
  • Do Pass · House · Mar 20, 2025, 6:00 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee Do Pass

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 1162

Thursday, April 10, 2025 2:47:09 PM · arkleg

84Yea
9Nay
7Not voting
0Present
0Excused

Yea (84)

Nay (9)

Not voting (7)

Senate · RCS 1059

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 6:09:24 PM · arkleg

28Yea
6Nay
0Not voting
1Present
0Excused

Yea (28)

Nay (6)

Present (1)

House · RCS 773

Monday, March 31, 2025 3:18:10 PM · arkleg

80Yea
15Nay
3Not voting
2Present
0Excused

Yea (80)

Nay (15)

Present (2)

Not voting (3)

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