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SB 5525 - 2009-10
Concerning rental vouchers to allow release from state institutions.
Sponsors: Carrell, Hargrove, Stevens, Regala, Brandland, Kauffman, McAuliffe
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 26
First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. (View Original Bill)
Feb 12
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 25
HSC - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 10
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 2; absent, 3; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 13
First reading, referred to Human Services.
Mar 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 25
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Human Services at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 30
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 2
Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 4
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 14
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 16
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WAYS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Human Services. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Apr 17
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 22
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 54; nays, 43; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 24
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 33; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 6. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 25
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 25
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 26
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 11
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 455, 2009 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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