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SB 6491 - 2015-16
Concerning apostille or other signature or attestation services by the secretary of state.
Sponsors: Pedersen, Roach
By Request: Secretary of State
Bill History

2016 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 22
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Security. (View Original Bill)
Feb 4
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Security at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
GOS - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 5
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 17
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 18
First reading, referred to State Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
SG - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 25
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 29
Placed on second reading.
Mar 2
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 3
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 4
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 4
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 10
Governor vetoed. (View Veto Message)

2016 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Mar 28
On motion, Governor's veto overridden; yeas, 41; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 8. (View Veto Message) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 29
On motion, Governor's veto overridden; yeas, 87; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Veto Message) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 30
Filed with Secretary of State.
Chapter 23, 2016 Laws 1st Special Session. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/28/2016.
Available Documents
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