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HB 2208 - 2017-18
Authorizing criminal background investigations for current and prospective employees and contractors with access to federal tax information.
Sponsors: Hudgins
By Request: Office of Financial Management
Bill History

2017 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

May 5
First reading, referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)

2017 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

May 23
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2017 3RD SPECIAL SESSION

Jun 21
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2018 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 8
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 17
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 19
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
SEIT - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Jan 26
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 9
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 13
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 15
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
Feb 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
SGTE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 26
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Feb 27
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 3
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 5
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 6
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 9
Governor signed.
Chapter 19, 2018 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2018.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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