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2025R: SB118 ACT 517

TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "AUDIOLOGY" RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF AUDIOLOGISTS.

Latest action: Notification that SB118 is now Act 517

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Sponsor	Role
C. Penzo	lead
Bentley	primary

When	Chamber	Action
Jan 27, 2025, 4:20 p.m. CT	Senate	Filed
Jan 27, 2025, 4:52 p.m. CT	Senate	Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
Feb 26, 2025, 1:44 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Mar 3, 2025, 2:05 p.m. CT	Senate	Read the third time and passed. ·
Mar 3, 2025, 2:05 p.m. CT	Senate	Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
Mar 3, 2025, 4:23 p.m. CT	House	RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
Mar 3, 2025, 5:23 p.m. CT	House	Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Mar 13, 2025, 1:28 p.m. CT	House	Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
Mar 17, 2025, 8:44 a.m. CT	House	Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
Mar 17, 2025, 8:44 a.m. CT	House	Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
Mar 17, 2025, 12:59 p.m. CT	House	REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Mar 18, 2025, 2:51 p.m. CT	House	Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Mar 18, 2025, 2:51 p.m. CT	House	Returned to Senate as passed, as amended # 1
Mar 18, 2025, 4:33 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned from the House as passed as amended # 1 .
Mar 18, 2025, 4:33 p.m. CT	Senate	Re-referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
Apr 1, 2025, 7:15 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass concur in House Amendment No. 1
Apr 3, 2025, 1:50 p.m. CT	Senate	Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Apr 3, 2025, 1:50 p.m. CT	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.
Apr 3, 2025, 1:50 p.m. CT	Senate	Rules suspended.
Apr 3, 2025, 1:50 p.m. CT	Senate	Read the third time and passed. ·
Apr 3, 2025, 1:50 p.m. CT	Senate	ORDERED ENROLLED
Apr 4, 2025, 9:53 a.m. CT	Senate	Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
Apr 4, 2025, 9:53 a.m. CT	Senate	DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
Apr 10, 2025, 4:01 p.m. CT	Senate	Notification that SB118 is now Act 517

Meetings

When	Meeting	Video
Feb 26, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT	Senate Public Health Welfare And Labor · Senate Room 272	Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 3, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 11, 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 13, 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 18, 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

Filed amendments on record: H1 (House) by Bentley, filed Mar 13, 2025, 1:19 p.m. CT.

Number	Chamber	Sponsor	Introduced
H1	House	Bentley	Mar 13, 2025, 1:19 p.m. CT

Committee actions

Do Pass · Senate · Apr 1, 2025, 7:15 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass concur in House Amendment No. 1
Do Pass as amended · House · Mar 13, 2025, 1:28 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
Do Pass · Senate · Feb 26, 2025, 1:44 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass

Floor roll calls

Senate · RCS 799

Thursday, April 3, 2025 1:50:43 PM · arkleg

32Yea

0Nay

0Not voting

1Present

2Excused

Yea (32)

Present (1)

Steve Crowell (R)

Excused (2)

Dave Wallace (R)
Stephanie Flowers (D)

House · RCS 626

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 2:51:22 PM · arkleg

97Yea

0Nay

3Not voting

0Present

0Excused

Yea (97)

Not voting (3)

Senate · RCS 374

Monday, March 3, 2025 2:05:31 PM · arkleg

25Yea

4Nay

1Not voting

4Present

1Excused

Yea (25)

Nay (4)

Present (4)

Excused (1)

Missy Irvin (R)

Not voting (1)

Terry Rice (R)

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