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SB 5762 - 2017-18
Concerning financing of the mercury-containing light stewardship program.
Sponsors: Hunt, Short, Sheldon
Bill History

2017 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 8
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (View Original Bill)
Feb 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 24
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 7
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9
First reading, referred to Environment (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
ENVI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Mar 29
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 1
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 3
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 4
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 11:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Environment. (Majority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 10
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 18
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 20
House insists on its position and asks Senate to concur.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 20
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 21
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 8
Governor signed.
Chapter 254, 2017 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2017.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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