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Bill History
2005 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Feb 2
First reading, referred to Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 11
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 22
EKHE - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 10
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 11
First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.
Mar 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
SGOA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Mar 29
Referred to Appropriations.
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 31
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendments(s) by State Government Operations & Accountability.
(Majority Report)
Apr 1
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 6
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 16
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 18
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 21
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 23
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 11
Governor signed.
Chapter 391, 2005 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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