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SB 5829 - 2019-20
Concerning pension benefits and contributions in the volunteer firefighters' and reserve officers' relief and pension system.
Sponsors: Mullet, Schoesler, Hunt, Walsh, Warnick, Takko, Van De Wege
Companion Bill: HB 1912
Bill History

2019 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 5
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (View Original Bill)
Mar 1
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:20 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 11
1st substitute bill substituted (WM 19). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 12
First reading, referred to Appropriations.
Mar 20
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 session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 6
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 8
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 28
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 18
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 19
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 24
First reading, referred to Appropriations.
Mar 2
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Mar 3
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 4
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 6
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 12
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 12
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 12
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 25
Governor signed.
Chapter 144, 2020 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 1/1/2021**.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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