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HB 2427 - 2015-16
Concerning local government modernization.
Sponsors: Springer, Stokesbary, Fitzgibbon, Muri, Appleton, Kilduff
Bill History

2016 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Jan 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 20
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 21
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 26
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 27
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 28
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 2
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 5
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 16
1st substitute bill substituted (LG 16). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 18
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Security.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Security at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Security at 5:45 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
GOS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 10
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 10
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 31
Governor signed.
Chapter 95, 2016 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/9/2016.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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