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HomeLegislationSB83 - 2026RS

Senate Bill 83

2026 Regular Session

Bill Info and Details

Sponsor

Sen. Arthur Orr
Senate District 3

Bill Documents

Engrossed2/17/2026

Past versions

Introduced1/13/2026

Recent Fiscal Note

Passed First Chamber

Bill Details

SubjectFamily Law
TitleGuardianships and conservatorships; notice requirements further provided for, procedures to remove proceeding to circuit court revised, duties of guardian ad litem of a minor further provided for and training required, court representative required to be appointed for allegedly incapacitated adults in certain circumstances, appointment of temporary or emergency guardian or conservator authorized in certain circumstances
StatusRead Second Time in Second House
Last Action3/5/2026 - House Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Committees
House JudiciarySenate Judiciary
First Read1/13/2026
CompanionHB249 - Faulkner
DateBodyMatterAmd/SubCommitteeVoteLegislative Day
3/5/2026
House
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Judiciary
19
3/4/2026
House
Reported Out of Committee Second House
2/19/2026
House
Pending Committee Action in Second House
Judiciary
14
2/19/2026
House
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
14
2/17/2026
Senate
Engrossed
13
2/17/2026
Senate
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 439
R 439
13
2/17/2026
Senate
Orr motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 438
U9U2CGD-1
R 438
13
2/17/2026
Senate
Judiciary 1st Amendment Offered
U9U2CGD-1
Judiciary
13
2/17/2026
Senate
Third Reading in House of Origin
R 437
13
2/12/2026
Senate
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Judiciary
12
2/11/2026
Senate
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
2/11/2026
Senate
Judiciary 1st Amendment
U9U2CGD-1
Judiciary
1/13/2026
Senate
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Judiciary
1
1/13/2026
Senate
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary
1
Date
3/5/2026
Body
House
Matter
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Amd/Sub
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
19
Date
3/4/2026
Body
House
Matter
Reported Out of Committee Second House
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
Date
2/19/2026
Body
House
Matter
Pending Committee Action in Second House
Amd/Sub
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
14
Date
2/19/2026
Body
House
Matter
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
14
Date
2/17/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Engrossed
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
13
Date
2/17/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 439
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
R 439
Legislative Day
13
Date
2/17/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Orr motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 438
Amd/Sub
U9U2CGD-1
Committee
Vote
R 438
Legislative Day
13
Date
2/17/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Judiciary 1st Amendment Offered
Amd/Sub
U9U2CGD-1
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
13
Date
2/17/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Third Reading in House of Origin
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
R 437
Legislative Day
13
Date
2/12/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Amd/Sub
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
12
Date
2/11/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
Date
2/11/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Judiciary 1st Amendment
Amd/Sub
U9U2CGD-1
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
Date
1/13/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Amd/Sub
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
1
Date
1/13/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
1

Fiscal Notes

Description
Passed First Chamber
Reported by First Chamber Committee
Introduced

Budget Isolation Resolutions

BIRBodyDateMatterVote
BIR237
Senate
2/17/2026
Passed by House of Origin
R 437
BIR
BIR237
Body
Senate
Date
2/17/2026
Matter
Passed by House of Origin
Vote
R 437

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