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HB 2640 - 2019-20
Clarifying that facilities that are operated by a private entity in which persons are detained in custody under process of law pending the outcome of legal proceedings are not essential public facilities under the growth management act.
Companion Bill: SB 6504
Bill History

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 16
First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. (View Original Bill)
Jan 28
Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 30
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ENVI - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 3
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 12
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 85; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 14
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Feb 20
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 21
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 88; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 11
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 12
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 12
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 25
Governor signed.
Chapter 128, 2020 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 3/25/2020.
Available Documents
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