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SB 5368 - 2021-22
Encouraging rural economic development.
Sponsors: Short, Fortunato, Wilson, L.
Bill History

2021 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 28
First reading, referred to Housing & Local Government. (View Original Bill)
Feb 4
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 11
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HLG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 12
On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 21). (View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 21). (View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 7
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Mar 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 17
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 19
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Mar 24
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 1
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Local Government. (Majority Report)
Apr 2
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 7
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 11
Committee amendment not adopted.
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

Apr 19
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 22
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 23
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 26
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 13
Governor partially vetoed. (View Veto Message)
Chapter 312, 2021 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/25/2021.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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