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Bill History
2019 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 15
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 22
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Jan 25
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 6
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Law & Justice.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 27
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 28
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
1st substitute bill substituted (LAW 19).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 7
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
Mar 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 22
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
CRJ - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Mar 26
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 1
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 3
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 5
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Apr 8
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 15
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 16
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 18
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 22
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 26
Governor signed.
Chapter 159, 2019 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2019.
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