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Bill Information > SB 5950
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Bill History
2011 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Apr 15
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
(View Original Bill)
2011 1ST SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Apr 26
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2011 2ND SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Nov 28
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2012 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 9
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 16
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 24
WM - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 28
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 2
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 3
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 7
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
WAYS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Mar 8
Placed on second reading.
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 8
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 8
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 8
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 30
Governor signed.
Chapter 240, 2012 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2012.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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Available Videos
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