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History for 76(R) HB 156 by Wolens

Last Action:
06/19/1999 E Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to the application of the open meetings law to certain gatherings at which a governmental body receives information from third persons, including government employees.
Author:
Wolens | Maxey
Sponsor:
Wentworth
Subjects:
Open Meetings (I0546)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
Companion:
SB 1149 by Wentworth, Very Similar
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=10   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions are in ascending date order.
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      11/10/1998    
 Read first time      02/02/1999     198
 Referred to State Affairs      02/02/1999     198
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      02/22/1999    
 Considered in public hearing      02/22/1999    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      02/22/1999    
 Testimony taken in committee      02/22/1999    
 Left pending in committee      02/22/1999    
 Considered in public hearing      03/15/1999    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      03/15/1999    
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/15/1999    
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      03/23/1999     795
 Committee report printed and distributed       03/23/1999   07:24 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      03/24/1999    
 Considered in Calendars      04/07/1999    
 Placed on General State Calendar      04/12/1999    
 Read 2nd time      04/12/1999     933
 Amended   1-Wolens   04/12/1999     933
 Amended   2-Wolens   04/12/1999     933
 Amended   3-Wolens   04/12/1999     934
 Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal      04/12/1999     934
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/12/1999     934
 Read 3rd time      04/13/1999     998
 Passed      04/13/1999     998
 Reported engrossed       04/14/1999   07:58 AM  1046
 Received from the House      04/14/1999     971
 Read first time      04/15/1999     994
 Referred to State Affairs      04/15/1999     994
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/13/1999    
 Considered in public hearing      05/13/1999    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/13/1999    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/14/1999     1796
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/16/1999   02:55 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/19/1999    
 Rules suspended      05/19/1999     2028
 Read 2nd time      05/19/1999     2028
 Amended   FA1-Wentworth   05/19/1999     2028
 Amended   FA2-Wentworth   05/19/1999     2029
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/19/1999     2029
 Rules suspended      05/19/1999     2029
 Record vote      05/19/1999     2029
 Read 3rd time      05/19/1999     2029
 Passed      05/19/1999     2029
 Record vote      05/19/1999     2029
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/19/1999     2620
 Senate Amendments printed and distributed       05/19/1999   06:54 PM 
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/22/1999     2933
 Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/22/1999     2933
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/24/1999     2402
 Reported enrolled       05/24/1999   07:25 AM  3275
 Signed in the House      05/24/1999     3170
 Signed in the Senate      05/24/1999     2408
 Sent to the Governor      05/24/1999     3275
 Signed by the Governor      06/19/1999     4408
 Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99      06/19/1999