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Bill Stages for 85(R) SB 317 by Nichols

Stage 1 - complete
Filed

3/7/2017
\'Passed'
Stage 2 - complete
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/2017
\'Passed'
Stage 3 - complete
Voted on by Senate
4/18/2017
\'Passed'
Stage 4 - complete
Out of House Committee
5/17/2017
\'Passed'
Stage 5 - complete
Voted on by House
5/22/2017
\'Passed'
Stage 6 - complete
Governor Action
6/9/2017
\'Passed'
Stage 7 - complete
Bill Becomes Law
*See below.

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  • Indicates bill completed stage
  • Indicates bill has not reached stage (pending)
  • Indicates bill failed to complete stage


Stage 1
Bill filed by Nichols on 3/7/2017.

Stage 2
Bill reported out of Senate committee on Health & Human Services with vote of 9 Ayes, 0 Nays, 0 Present Not Voting, 0 Absent.

Stage 3
Bill passed the Senate.

Stage 4
Bill reported out of House committee on Public Health with vote of 10 Ayes, 0 Nays, 0 Present Not Voting, 1 Absent.

Stage 5
Bill passed the House.

Stage 6
Bill signed by the Governor.

Stage 7
This Act takes effect September 1, 2017, except Sections 2.08, 2.10, 2.23, 2.25, 2.26(1) and (4), 4.10, and 4.22(5) of this Act, and Sections 453.1061, 453.357, 454.1061, and 454.307, Occupations Code, as added by this Act, and Section 454.3521(a), Occupations Code, as amended by this Act, take effect September 1, 2019.

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