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SB 5539 - 2009-10
Regarding investment expenses of counties.
Sponsors: Oemig, Jarrett, McAuliffe, Pflug, Tom
Companion Bill: HB 1639
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 26
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Feb 10
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 7
1st substitute bill substituted (GO 09). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 1; absent, 1; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 10
First reading, referred to Local Government & Housing.
Mar 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government & Housing at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government & Housing at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LGH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 30
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 9
Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 20
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 1; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 21
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 22
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 19
Governor signed.
Chapter 553, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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