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Bill History
2011 REGULAR SESSION
Feb 15
First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.
(View Original Bill)
Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 17
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 30
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 31
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
WAYS - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 9
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 11
2nd substitute bill substituted (WAYS 11).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 63; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 13
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 22
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
2011 1ST SPECIAL SESSION
Apr 26
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 29
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
May 2
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
May 3
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
May 4
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:00 PM.
(Committee Materials)
May 5
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
May 11
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
May 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
May 17
Committee amendment not adopted.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
May 21
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.
IN THE SENATE
May 22
Senate receded from amendments.
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
May 23
House concurred in Senate amendments.
May 24
Passed final passage; yeas, 74; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
May 24
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
May 25
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Jun 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 32, 2011 Laws 1st Special Session.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 8/24/2011*.
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