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HB1706-FN

Bill Details

Title: repealing the refugee resettlement program in the department of health and human services and prohibiting expenditure of state funds on refugee resettlement.

Sponsors: (Prime) Corcoran (R), Alexander (R), Belcher (R), Berry (R), Drew (R), Erf (R), McFarlane (R), Noble (R), Osborne (R), Spillane (R), Ruth Ward (R)

LSR Number: 26-2501

General Status: SENATE

House:

Committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs

Due Out: 3/5/2026

Status: PASSED/ADOPTED

Senate:

Committee: Health and Human Services

Floor Date: 4/16/2026

Status: INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

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Bill Versions

Introduced [PDF]

Hearing Reports

Sen Comm Rpt (4/3/26) [PDF]

Sen Hearing Rpt (4/6/26) [PDF]

Sen Hearing Rpt (4/7/26) [PDF]

Roll Calls

House Roll Calls

Indefinitely Postpone (158-169)

Table (161-170)

OTP (170-164)

No Senate Roll Calls:

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Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 1 P. 32

==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 02/23/2026 01:00 pm GP 158

Public Hearing: 02/24/2026 01:00 pm GP 158

Executive Session: 03/04/2026 09:00 am GP 158

Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/04/2026 (Vote 10-8; RC) HC 10 P. 51

Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

Indefinitely Postpone (Rep. W. Thomas): MF RC 158-169 03/11/2026 HJ 7

Lay HB1706 on Table (Rep. N. Germana): MF RC 161-170 03/11/2026 HJ 7

Ought to Pass: MA RC 170-164 03/11/2026 HJ 7

Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7

==RECESSED== Hearing: 04/01/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:45 am; SC 12

==RECONVENE== Hearing: 04/02/2026, Room 103, SH, 02:30 pm;

Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 04/16/2026; SC 14

Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 04/16/2026; SJ 9