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SB 5244 - 2003-04
Authorizing additional powers for unclassified cities.
Sponsors: Hewitt
Bill History

2003 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 20
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Jan 29
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 30
GO - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 18
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 20
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Mar 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 27
LG - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 31
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 7
Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
Apr 8
Committee recommendations adopted.
Placed on third reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 10
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 10
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 17
Governor signed.
Chapter 42, 2003 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/27/2003.
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