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SB 6498 - 2015-16
Creating a testamentary privilege for alcohol or drug addiction recovery sponsors. Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning testimonial privileges for alcohol and drug addiction recovery sponsors.
Companion Bill: HB 2789
Bill History
2016 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 22
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 1
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 5:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 4
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
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(Majority Report)
Feb 5
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 16
1st substitute bill substituted (LAW 16).
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Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
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IN THE HOUSE
Feb 18
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 2
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 3
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 4
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 4
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 10
Governor vetoed.
(View Veto Message)
2016 1ST SPECIAL SESSION
Mar 28
On motion, Governor's veto overridden; yeas, 43; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6.
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(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 29
On motion, Governor's veto overridden; yeas, 85; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 4.
(View Veto Message)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 29
Filed with Secretary of State.
Chapter 24, 2016 Laws 1st Special Session.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/28/2016.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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