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HB 1851 - 2017-18
Protecting taxpayers by providing for accountability and transparency in government contracting. Revised for 2nd Substitute: Concerning accountability and transparency in government contracting.
Bill History
2017 REGULAR SESSION
Feb 1
First reading, referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
(View Original Bill)
Feb 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 15
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 17
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
SEIT - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Transportation.
Feb 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Feb 24
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 8
1st substitute bill substituted (TR 17).
(View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 69; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 10
First reading, referred to State Government.
Mar 29
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 23
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
2017 1ST SPECIAL SESSION
Apr 24
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2017 2ND SPECIAL SESSION
May 23
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2017 3RD SPECIAL SESSION
Jun 21
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2018 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 8
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology.
Jan 10
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 12
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 16
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 30
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
SEIT - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 1
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 3
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass 2nd substitute bill proposed by State Government, Elections & Information Technology.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 8
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 12
2nd substitute bill substituted (SEIT 18).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 52; nays, 45; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Feb 15
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
Feb 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 6:00 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
SGTE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 28
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 8
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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