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HB 1113 - 2013-14
Concerning standards for the use of science to support public policy.
Sponsors: Short, Upthegrove, Springer, Pollet, Taylor, Smith, Fagan, Dahlquist, Fey
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 16
First reading, referred to Environment. (View Original Bill)
Jan 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 29
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ENVI - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Jan 30
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 13
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 22
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 25
First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.
Mar 14
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Energy, Environment & Telecommunications at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 19
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Energy, Environment & Telecommunications at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 20
EET - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 11
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 16
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 16
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 19
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 25
Governor signed.
Chapter 69, 2013 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2013.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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