Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families

Senate Bill 981

Relating to: expanding alerts for missing adults to include certain missing children.

By Senators James, L. Johnson, Smith, Wirch and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs, Spiros, Bare, Conley, Dittrich, Gundrum, Jacobson, Joers, Maxey, Moore Omokunde, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Ratcliff, Sinicki and Summerfield.

January 30, 2024         Referred to Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families

February 01, 2024       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator James; Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ballweg, L. Johnson and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Jesse James - 23rd Senate District

·      Representative Shelia Stubbs

·      Senator Latonya Johnson - 6th Senate District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Kyle Shelton

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 08, 2024       Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator James; Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ballweg, L. Johnson and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Bill 981 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator James; Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ballweg, L. Johnson and Carpenter.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Victoria Casola

Committee Clerk