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History for 83(R) HJR 71 by Thompson, Senfronia

Last Action:
04/15/2013 S Referred to State Affairs
Council Document:
83R 1897 JSA-F
Caption Version:
Engrossed
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the governor, and the lieutenant governor when acting as governor, retain executive authority unless unavailable as provided by law.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia
Subjects:
Governor (I0375)
Legislature (I0520)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)
Companion:
SJR 22 by Huffman, Identical
Enabling Information:
Enabling legislation is HB 829.
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
In committee
Actions are in ascending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      01/30/2013    
 Read first time      02/18/2013     411
 Referred to State Affairs      02/18/2013     411
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      02/27/2013    
 Considered in public hearing      02/27/2013    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      02/27/2013    
 Left pending in committee      02/27/2013    
 Considered in public hearing      03/27/2013    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      03/27/2013    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/01/2013     1202
 Committee report distributed      04/01/2013   08:09 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/02/2013    
 Considered in Calendars      04/04/2013    
 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      04/09/2013    
 Read 2nd time      04/09/2013     1463
 Adopted      04/09/2013     1463
 Record vote   RV#188   04/09/2013     1463
 Reported engrossed      04/09/2013   02:29 PM  1497
 Received from the House      04/10/2013     785
 Read first time      04/15/2013     909
 Referred to State Affairs      04/15/2013     909