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SB 5550 - 2015-16
Regulating providers of commercial transportation services.
Sponsors: Habib, Fain
Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 23
First reading, referred to Transportation. (View Original Bill)
Feb 2
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 10
1st substitute bill substituted (TRAN 15). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 12
First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 31
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Business & Financial Services at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
BFS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Apr 1
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 15
Committee amendment not adopted.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 16
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 21
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 22
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 11
Governor signed.
Chapter 236, 2015 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2015.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
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