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HB 1733 - 2019-20
Retaining productive farmland.
Sponsors: Gregerson, Dye, Dent, Blake, Tarleton
Companion Bill: SB 5543
Bill History

2019 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 29
First reading, referred to Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources. (View Original Bill)
Feb 12
Public hearing in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 15
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
RDAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Referred to Appropriations.

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Jan 29
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 19
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 20). (View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 21
First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
Mar 12
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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