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SB 6855 - 2007-08
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Concerning funding for jobs, economic development, and local capital projects.Original: Regarding state economic development programs.
Sponsors: Kilmer, Brandland, Hatfield, McAuliffe
Companion Bill: HB 3266
Bill History
2008 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 28
First reading, referred to Economic Development, Trade & Management.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 1
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Economic Development, Trade & Management at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 4
EDTM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 6
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 12
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 13
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 14
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 08).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 18
First reading, referred to Community & Economic Development & Trade.
Feb 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
CEDT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Feb 29
Referred to Capital Budget.
Mar 3
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
CB - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Community & Economic Development & Trade.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 6
Committee amendment not adopted.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 65; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 5.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 10
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 12
House receded from amendments.
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 64; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 12
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
Mar 13
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 13
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 13
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 1
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 327, 2008 Laws PV.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 4/1/2008*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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