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Bill Information > SB 5135
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Bill History
2013 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 21
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 28
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 4
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 18
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 19
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
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(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
1st substitute bill substituted (LAW 13).
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Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 11
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Mar 29
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 9
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 23
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
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Apr 24
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 25
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 27
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 246, 2013 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2013.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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