In the Senate since October 29, 2026.
2026–2027 Session
Assembly Bill 5040
Establishes Hope Card Program to provide victims of domestic violence with restraining order quick reference wallet card; makes appropriation.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from May 7
Chief co-sponsor from Sep 10
Chief co-sponsor from Sep 17
Its course
May 11 to October 29, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action5 actions on 4 days
In the General AssemblyMay 11 to Oct 29171 days
Public Safety and PreparednessMay 11 to Sep 10 · moved on122 days
Community Development and Women's AffairsSep 10 to Sep 100 days
AppropriationsSep 10 to Oct 2242 days
In the SenateFrom Oct 29
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Community Development and Women's Affairs7–0
Do pass as amended · Sep 10
Who voted how
Yea Dawn Fantasia, Donald A. Guardian, Joe Danielsen, Maureen Rowan, Mitchelle Drulis, Tennille R. McCoy, Yvonne Lopez
Not voting Shama A. Haider
Appropriations13–0
Do pass as amended · Oct 22
General Assembly, third reading79–0
Passed · Oct 29
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Sep 10
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Oct 22
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the General Assembly May 11 – Oct 29
- May 11Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Public Safety and Preparedness
- Sep 10Sent to Community Development and Women's Affairs
- Community Development and Women's Affairs recommended it as amended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Oct 22Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Oct 29Passed the General Assembly, 79 to 0