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SB 5613 - 2019-20
Concerning the authority of counties to vacate a county road that abuts on a body of water if the county road is hazardous or creates a significant risk to public safety.
Bill History

2019 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 25
First reading, referred to Local Government. (View Original Bill)
Feb 12
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 8:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
LGOV - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 13
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 19
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 20
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 21
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Mar 15
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Mar 22
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 3
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 26
Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
Apr 28
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 21
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 24
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 27
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Feb 21
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 28
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 3
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 9
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 11
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 11
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 12
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 2
Governor signed.
Chapter 300, 2020 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/11/2020.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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