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Bill Information > HB 1542
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Bill History
2005 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 27
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 9
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 18
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Feb 22
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 2
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 3
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Mar 7
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 11
2nd substitute bill substituted (WAYS 05).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 14
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
Mar 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 29
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 30
JUD - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Mar 31
Referred to Ways & Means.
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 4
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 7
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 6; absent, 1; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 11
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Apr 12
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 18
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 22
Governor signed.
Chapter 157, 2005 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005**.
Available Documents
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