Extending the naming of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way.
Last action: 2026-02-26 — Senate Rules "X" file.
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Official Description
Extending the naming of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- SJM8000
- Current Status
- Engrossed
- Sponsors
- Claudia Kauffman, Liz Lovelett, Javier Valdez, Lisa Wellman, Marko Liias, Tina Orwall, Robert Hasegawa, Noel Frame, Marcus Riccelli, T'wina Nobles, Joe Nguyen, Deborah Krishnadasan, Derek Stanford, Claire Wilson
- Introduced
- 2024-12-20
- Chamber
- Unknown
Floor Votes
| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Democrats | Republicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | 3rd Reading & Final PassageSSJM 8000 | Passed 48-0 1 not voting | 27 yes / 0 no | 19 yes / 0 no |
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Bill History
- 2025-02-19 Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- 2025-02-21 First reading, referred to Transportation.
- 2025-03-13 Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
- 2025-03-19 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
- 2025-03-19 TR - Majority; do pass.
- 2025-03-27 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- 2025-04-10 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- 2025-04-27 By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- 2026-02-26 Senate Rules "X" file.
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