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HB 1259 - 2023-24
Updating the executive team of the office of the secretary of state by adding signing authority to the chief of staff position.
Sponsors: Abbarno, Stearns, Reeves
By Request: Secretary of State
Bill History

2023 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 12
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. (View Original Bill)
Jan 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
SGOV - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Jan 27
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 8
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 10
First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.
Mar 10
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 17
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
SGE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 20
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 30
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 5
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 6
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 7
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 14
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 20
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 142, 2023 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2023.
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