BILL
SB 137 — 2026
Obstructing health care facility access; penalties.
Sponsors
Stella Pekarsky (Democratic)
Latest Action
Apr 13, 2026 - Governor's recommendation received by Senate
Tracker
Introduced
All Actions (44)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-06 | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100615D |
| 2026-01-06 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2026-01-16 | Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB137) |
| 2026-01-19 | Reported from Courts of Justice (8-Y 7-N) |
| 2026-01-20 | Rules suspended |
| 2026-01-20 | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) |
| 2026-01-20 | Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) |
| 2026-01-21 | Read second time |
| 2026-01-21 | Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote) |
| 2026-01-22 | Read third time and passed Senate (20-Y 19-N 0-A) |
| 2026-02-03 | Placed on Calendar |
| 2026-02-03 | Read first time |
| 2026-02-03 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2026-02-17 | Assigned HCJ sub: Criminal |
| 2026-02-27 | House subcommittee offered |
| 2026-02-27 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 3-N) |
| 2026-03-02 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 7-N) |
| 2026-03-02 | Committee substitute printed 26108463D-H1 |
| 2026-03-03 | Read second time |
| 2026-03-04 | Read third time |
| 2026-03-04 | committee substitute agreed to |
| 2026-03-04 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute |
| 2026-03-04 | Passed House with substitute (64-Y 35-N 0-A) |
| 2026-03-04 | Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB137) |
| 2026-03-06 | House substitute rejected by Senate (1-Y 39-N 0-A) |
| 2026-03-09 | House insisted on substitute |
| 2026-03-09 | House requested conference committee |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate acceded to request Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) |
| 2026-03-10 | Conferees appointed by Senate |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate Conferees: Pekarsky, Surovell, Sturtevant |
| 2026-03-12 | Conferees appointed by House |
| 2026-03-12 | House Conferees: Watts, Schmidt, Tata |
| 2026-03-14 | Conference Report released |
| 2026-03-14 | Conference report agreed to by House (62-Y 35-N 0-A) |
| 2026-03-14 | Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A) |
| 2026-03-17 | Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB137) |
| 2026-03-30 | Enrolled |
| 2026-03-30 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB137ER) |
| 2026-03-30 | Signed by President |
| 2026-03-31 | Signed by Speaker |
| 2026-03-31 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 |
| 2026-03-31 | Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 |
| 2026-04-01 | Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB137) |
| 2026-04-13 | Governor's recommendation received by Senate |