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HB 1406 - 2017-18
Adjusting the surface mining funding structure.
Sponsors: Barkis, Blake, Chandler, Fitzgibbon, Wilcox
By Request: Department of Natural Resources
Bill History

2017 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 19
First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Jan 31
Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 7
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
AGNR - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 10
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 24
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 23
Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.

2017 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 24
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2017 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

May 23
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2017 3RD SPECIAL SESSION

Jun 21
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 28
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jun 29
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Jun 30
First Reading.
Held at the Desk.
Rules suspended.
Placed on second reading.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Jun 30
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Jun 30
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Jul 3
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Jul 7
Governor signed.
Chapter 27, 2017 Laws 3rd Special Session. (View Session Law)
Effective date 10/19/2017.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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