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Bill Information > HB 1247
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Bill History
2013 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 21
First reading, referred to Labor & Workforce Development.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 30
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 5
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
LWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Feb 7
Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.
Feb 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 6
Committee relieved of further consideration.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 8
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 9
1st substitute bill substituted (LWD 13).
(View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 12
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
Mar 26
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 27
HIE - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
On motion, referred to Rules.
Apr 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 16
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 18
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Apr 19
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 23
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 1
Governor signed.
Chapter 103, 2013 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2013.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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