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History for 81(R) HB 1720 by Bohac

Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Council Document:
81R 5633 ESH-F
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to the use of public funds by a political subdivision for political advertising or communications that contain false information relating to a ballot measure; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Bohac
Sponsor:
Deuell
Subjects:
City Government--Finance (I0062)
County Government--Finance (I0097)
Education--School Districts (I0220)
Elections--Campaign Financing (I0290)
Political Subdivisions (I0588)
Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous (I0770)
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
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.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      02/24/2009    
 Read first time      03/03/2009     532
 Referred to Elections      03/03/2009     532
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/20/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      04/20/2009    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/20/2009    
 Left pending in committee      04/20/2009    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/23/2009    
 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      04/23/2009    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/23/2009    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/30/2009     2299
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/30/2009   05:22 PM 
 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      04/30/2009    
 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/13/2009    
 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar      05/15/2009    
 Read 2nd time      05/15/2009     3689
 Passed to engrossment      05/15/2009     3689
 Read 3rd time      05/15/2009     3724
 Passed      05/15/2009     3724
 Record vote   RV#875   05/15/2009     3724
 Reported engrossed      05/17/2009   07:53 PM  3954
 Received from the House      05/18/2009     2456
 Read first time      05/19/2009     2564
 Referred to State Affairs      05/19/2009     2564
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/22/2009    
 Posting rule suspended      05/22/2009     2756
 Considered in public hearing       05/22/2009    
 Testimony taken in committee       05/22/2009    
 Reported favorably as substituted       05/23/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/23/2009   12:37 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/25/2009    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/25/2009     2891
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/25/2009     2891
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/25/2009     2891
 Three day rule suspended      05/25/2009     2891
 Record vote      05/25/2009     2891
 Read 3rd time      05/25/2009     2891
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Davis   05/25/2009     2891
 Amended      05/25/2009     2892
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/25/2009     2892
 Passed as amended      05/25/2009     2892
 Record vote      05/25/2009     2892
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/28/2009     5211
 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/28/2009   08:05 PM 
 Senate Amendments printed and distributed      05/28/2009   08:21 PM 
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/29/2009     5681
 Record vote   RV#1478   05/29/2009     5681
 Text of Senate Amendment(s)       05/29/2009     5681
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/30/2009     4520
 Reported enrolled      05/31/2009   05:16 PM  6975
 Signed in the House      05/31/2009     6896
 Signed in the Senate      06/03/2009     5153
 Sent to the Governor      06/03/2009     6977
 Signed by the Governor      06/19/2009     6978
 Effective on 9/1/09      06/19/2009