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HB 2289 - 2009-10
Expanding the energy freedom program.
Sponsors: McCoy
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 24
First reading, referred to Capital Budget. (View Original Bill)
Public hearing in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 2
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 6
1st substitute bill substituted (CB 09). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 88; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
First reading, referred to Environment, Water & Energy.
Mar 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Water & Energy at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Water & Energy at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
EWE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 3
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 6
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Environment, Water & Energy. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 15
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 17
Committee amendment not adopted.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 92; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 11
Governor signed.
Chapter 451, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 5/11/2009*.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
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