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HB 1495 - 2017-18
Incentivizing the development of commercial office space in cities with a population of greater than fifty thousand and located in a county with a population of less than one million five hundred thousand.
Sponsors: Fey, Muri, Sawyer, Sells, Jinkins, Doglio
Bill History

2017 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 20
First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Jan 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 9
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 13
Referred to Finance.
Feb 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 24
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 3
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 8
2nd substitute bill substituted (FIN 17). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 79; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Mar 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
LGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Mar 29
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 31
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 4
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Local Government. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 12
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 23
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2017 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 24
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2018 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 8
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Local Government.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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