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SB 5923 - 2015-16
Promoting economic recovery in the construction industry.
Bill History
2015 REGULAR SESSION
Feb 11
First reading, referred to Trade & Economic Development.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 18
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Trade & Economic Development at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 19
TRED - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 23
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 5
First reading, referred to Technology & Economic Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Local Government.
Mar 17
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 18
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 19
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
LG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Mar 23
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 10
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 14
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 82; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 16
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 28; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(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 241, 2015 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 9/1/2016.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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