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SB 5679 - 2013-14
Improving the business climate and stimulating job creation by requiring certain agencies to establish a formal review process of existing rules.
Companion Bill: HB 1591
Bill History
2013 REGULAR SESSION
Feb 8
First reading, referred to Governmental Operations.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 11
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 6:00 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 12
GOV - Majority; without recommendation.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Trade & Economic Development.
Referred to Trade & Economic Development.
Feb 19
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Trade & Economic Development at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Trade & Economic Development at 5:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 20
TRED - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 21
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:00 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 1
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 11
1st substitute bill substituted (WM 13).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 13
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 28
Public hearing in the House Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 3
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 2:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
GOE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 28
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
2013 1ST SPECIAL SESSION
May 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2013 2ND SPECIAL SESSION
Jun 20
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Jun 27
Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 8.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Jun 28
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Jun 28
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Jun 29
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Jul 3
Governor signed.
Chapter 30, 2013 Laws 2nd Special Session.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 9/28/2013.
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