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HB 2256 - 2007-08
Establishing the family prosperity act.
Bill History
2007 REGULAR SESSION
Feb 14
First reading, referred to Community & Economic Development & Trade.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
CEDT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Feb 28
Referred to Finance.
Mar 5
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
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(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 8
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 12
2nd substitute bill substituted (FIN 07).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 14
First reading, referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance.
Mar 21
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 22
FI - Majority; without recommendation.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Economic Development, Trade & Management.
Referred to Economic Development, Trade & Management.
Mar 23
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Economic Development, Trade & Management at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 27
EDTM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 13
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 8:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Rules suspended.
Placed on second reading.
Apr 22
Referred to Rules.
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
2008 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 14
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
House Rules "X" file.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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