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HB 1298 - 2013-14
Implementing the recommendations of the sunshine committee.
Sponsors: Springer, Hunt, S., Ryu, Pollet
By Request: Public Records Exemptions Accountability Committee
Companion Bill: SB 5169
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 22
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Feb 5
Public hearing in the House Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 14
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
GOE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 18
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 22
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 1
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 4
1st substitute bill substituted (GOE 13). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 6
First reading, referred to Governmental Operations.
Mar 28
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
GOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Apr 2
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 28
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2013 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

May 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2013 3RD SPECIAL SESSION

Nov 7
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2014 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Feb 5
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
GOE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 17
First reading, referred to Governmental Operations.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 5:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
GOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 13
Referred to Rules.
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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