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HB 2027 - 2003-04
Regulating the sale of cigarettes.
Sponsors: Kirby, Delvin, Morris, DeBolt, Sullivan, B.
Companion Bill: SB 5926
Bill History

2003 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 19
First reading, referred to Technology, Telecommunications & Energy. (View Original Bill)
Mar 4
TTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Mar 5
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 10
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 13
1st substitute bill substituted (TTE 03). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 16
First reading, referred to Technology & Communications.
Mar 24
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Technology & Communications at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 3
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Technology & Communications at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 4
TC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 10
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 23
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 24
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 25
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 7
Governor signed.
Chapter 113, 2003 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/27/2003.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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