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HB 1897 - 2007-08
Expressing the legislature's intent that public disclosure requirements do not allow attorney invoices to be exempt in their entirety.
Sponsors: Williams, Hunt, S.
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 31
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs. (View Original Bill)
Feb 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
SGTA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 28
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 8
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 9
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 12
1st substitute bill substituted (SGTA 07). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 65; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Notice given to reconsider vote on third reading.
Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.
Mar 13
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 15
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Mar 27
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 29
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
GO - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 9
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 12
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 16
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 16
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 18
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 8
Governor signed.
Chapter 391, 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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