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HB 1255 - 2007-08
Revised for Passed Legislature: Prohibiting municipal officers from being beneficially interested in legal services contracts made by, through, or under the supervision of the officer.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Prohibiting municipal officers from being beneficially interested in any personal services contract that is made by, through, or under the supervision of that officer.
Original: Prohibiting municipal officers from being beneficially interested in any personal services contract that is made by, through, or under the supervision of that officer.
Sponsors: Simpson, Curtis, Sells, Walsh, M., Buri, Sullivan, B., Ericks, Ormsby, Moeller
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 15
First reading, referred to Local Government. (View Original Bill)
Jan 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government & Housing at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government & Housing at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Jan 29
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 31
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 5
1st substitute bill substituted (LGH 07). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 6
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Mar 20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 29
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
GO - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 3
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 12
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 17
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 18
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 19
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 20
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 2
Governor signed.
Chapter 298, 2007 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2007.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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