Apr 8, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Approved by Governor-Chapter 402 (effective 7/1/2026)
Apr 8, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0402)
Mar 31, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker
Mar 31, 2026 · House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
Mar 31, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Mar 31, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB556)
Mar 30, 2026 · House
Enrolled
Mar 30, 2026 · House
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB556ER)
Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Read third time
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Feb 10, 2026 · House
Read third time and passed House (86-Y 11-N 0-A)
Feb 9, 2026 · House
Read second time
Feb 9, 2026 · House
committee substitute agreed to
Feb 9, 2026 · House
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
Feb 9, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB556)
Feb 6, 2026 · House
Read first time
Feb 4, 2026 · House
Committee substitute printed 26106910D-H1
Feb 4, 2026 · House
Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (20-Y 2-N)
Feb 2, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 1-N)
Jan 26, 2026 · House
Assigned HCJ sub: Civil
Jan 22, 2026 · House
Referred from Health and Human Services and referred to Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)
Jan 22, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB556)
Jan 21, 2026 · House
Assigned sub: Health
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102321D
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services