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SB 6297 - 2007-08
Changing prosecuting attorney salaries.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Changing elected prosecuting attorney salaries.
Sponsors: Prentice, Brandland, Sheldon
Companion Bill: HB 2645
Bill History

2008 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 11
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 14
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (View Original Bill)
Jan 30
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 7
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 8
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 16
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
1st substitute bill substituted (WM 08). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 19
First reading, referred to Appropriations.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 29
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 11
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 12
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 12
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 1
Governor signed.
Chapter 309, 2008 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/1/2008*.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
Available Videos