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HB 1717 - 2009-10
Revised for Passed Legislature: Concerning a rail line over the Milwaukee Road corridor.
Original: Extending the time period for the department of transportation to enter into an agreement for a rail line over the Milwaukee Road corridor.
Sponsors: Clibborn, Armstrong, Wood, Warnick, Klippert
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 27
First reading, referred to Transportation. (View Original Bill)
Feb 10
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 16
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 17
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
TR - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 20
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 5
First reading, referred to Transportation.
Mar 26
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 3
TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 6
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 9
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 18
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 21
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 5
Governor signed.
Chapter 338, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/30/2009.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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