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HB 1703 - 2005-06
Exempting fare cards from the unclaimed property act.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Modifying the application of the unclaimed property laws to certain public transportation fare cards.
Sponsors: Jarrett, Sells
Companion Bill: SB 5576
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 2
First reading, referred to Finance. (View Original Bill)
Feb 23
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Finance at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 7
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 11
1st substitute bill substituted (FIN 05). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 14
First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection.
Mar 30
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 31
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 1
FHC - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 5
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 13
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 16
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 18
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 19
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 4
Governor signed.
Chapter 285, 2005 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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