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SB 5615 - 2021-22
Designating pickleball as the official state sport.
Bill History

2022 REGULAR SESSION

Dec 29
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 10
First reading, referred to State Government & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Jan 12
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 14
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
SGE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Jan 17
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 28
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 2
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 7
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
Feb 17
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
SGOV - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 23
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 4
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 83; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 9
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 28
Governor signed.
Chapter 188, 2022 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/9/2022.
Available Documents
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