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SB 5957 - 2015-16
Revised for 1st Substitute: Creating a pedestrian safety advisory council.Original: Creating a pedestrian fatality and serious injury review panel.
Companion Bill: HB 2127
Bill History
2015 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Feb 13
First reading, referred to Transportation.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 27
TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 9
1st substitute bill substituted (TRAN 15).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 11
First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 30
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 31
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 7
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 13
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 15
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 16
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 35; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 5.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 21
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 22
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 23
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 11
Governor signed.
Chapter 243, 2015 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2015.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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Available Videos
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