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HB 1859 - 2007-08
Revising the statute law committee's publication authority.
Sponsors: Goodman, Priest
By Request: Statute Law Committee
Companion Bill: SB 5638
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 30
First reading, referred to Judiciary. (View Original Bill)
Feb 9
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 22
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 23
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 27
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 28
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 2
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
Mar 28
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 1:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 12:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
JUD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 13
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 16
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (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 14
Governor signed.
Chapter 456, 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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