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Bill Information > SB 5277
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Bill History
2017 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 19
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Jan 26
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 21
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 28
1st substitute bill substituted (LAW 17).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 2
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Mar 27
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 6
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 10
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 11
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 13
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 17
Governor signed.
Chapter 42, 2017 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2017.
Available Documents
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