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SB 5902 - 2009-10
Promoting accessible communities for persons with disabilities.
Sponsors: Pridemore, Fraser, McAuliffe, Kline, Kohl-Welles, McDermott
Companion Bill: HB 1739
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 6
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (View Original Bill)
Feb 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

2010 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 28
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 10
1st substitute bill substituted (WM 09). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 12
First reading, referred to Human Services.
Feb 17
Public hearing in the House Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 24
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 27
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WAYS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Human Services. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 1
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 5
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 8
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House for conference thereon.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9
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, 93; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 11
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 44; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 11
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 25
Governor signed.
Chapter 215, 2010 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/10/2010.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
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