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HB 2356 - 2019-20
Reducing barriers to professional licensure for individuals with previous criminal convictions.
Bill History

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 10
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 13
First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business. (View Original Bill)
Jan 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Jan 31
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 8
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 10
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Consumer Protection & Business. (Majority Report)
Feb 11
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 14
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 19
1st substitute bill substituted (CPB 20). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 21
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Mar 12
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Available Documents
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