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HB 1259 - 2021-22
Expanding public contracting opportunities for women and minority business enterprises by increasing the regulatory oversight and accountability of the office of minority and women's business enterprises.
Bill History

2021 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 18
First reading, referred to Community & Economic Development. (View Original Bill)
Jan 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 29
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development at 8:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
CED - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 2
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 17
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 18
APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 22
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 23
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 3
1st substitute bill substituted (APP 21). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 6
First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade.
Mar 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 23
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
BFST - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Mar 26
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 31
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 10
Placed on second reading.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 12
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 15
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 20
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 3
Governor signed.
Chapter 160, 2021 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/25/2021.
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