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SB 5277 - 2009-10
Regarding fees allowed as court costs in district courts.
Sponsors: Hatfield, Kline, Delvin
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 14
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 19
First reading, referred to Judiciary. (View Original Bill)
Jan 21
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 26
JUD - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 10
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 24
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 5
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
Mar 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 18
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 19
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 23
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 27
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 7
Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended.
Placed on third reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 18
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 33; nays, 12; absent, 1; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 19
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 6
Governor signed.
Chapter 372, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
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