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HB 2452 - 2005-06
Protecting the news media from being compelled to testify in legal proceedings.
By Request:
Attorney General
Bill History
2006 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 5
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 9
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 27
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 PM.
(Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 3
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13
1st substitute bill substituted (JUDI 06).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Feb 15
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 16
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 24
JUD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 27
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 8
Referred to Rules.
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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