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SB 5020 - 2017-18
Concerning certain state ethnic and cultural diversity commissions.
Bill History
2017 REGULAR SESSION
Dec 30
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 9
First reading, referred to State Government.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 11
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Feb 2
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 17
Senate Rules "X" file.
2017 1ST SPECIAL SESSION
Apr 24
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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 25
Moved to Rules White Sheet.
Feb 2
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 12
1st substitute bill not substituted.
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 14
First reading, referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 21
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
SEIT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Feb 23
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 28
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 1
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 5
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
Mar 8
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 8
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 9
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 21
Governor signed.
Chapter 143, 2018 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2018.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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