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SB 5251 - 2015-16
Transferring public water system financial assistance activities from the public works board and the department of commerce to the department of health.
By Request:
Department of Health
Companion Bill: HB 1464
Bill History
2015 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 16
First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 3
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
AWRD - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 4
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 17
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 24
WM - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 26
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 9
First reading, referred to General Government & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on General Government & Information Technology at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 31
Executive action taken in the House Committee on General Government & Information Technology at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
GGIT - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Apr 1
Referred to Capital Budget.
Apr 6
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
CB - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Apr 7
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 24
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
2015 1ST SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Apr 29
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 27
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
May 28
Referred to Rules.
2015 2ND SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE SENATE
May 29
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 23
Placed on third reading.
Jun 27
Referred to Rules.
2015 3RD SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jun 28
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 30
Placed on third reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 4.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Jul 2
First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Jul 10
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
2016 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 8
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 11
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View 2nd Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 15
First reading, referred to General Government & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on General Government & Information Technology at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on General Government & Information Technology at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 29
Executive action taken in the House Committee on General Government & Information Technology at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
GGIT - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 4
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 7
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 8
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 31
Governor signed.
Chapter 111, 2016 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/9/2016.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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