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History for 75(R) SB 839 by Bivins

Last Action:
06/19/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Council Document:
75R 2734 JRD-D
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to allowing a governmental body to hold a meeting by videoconference call under certain circumstances.
Author:
Bivins
Sponsor:
Danburg
Subjects:
Open Meetings (I0546)
Science & Technology (I0751)
VIDEOCONFERENCE (S0216)
Companion:
HB 1772 by Danburg, Similar
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=13   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=14   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions are in descending date order.
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
 Effective on 9/1/97      06/19/1997    
 Signed by the Governor      06/19/1997     4925
 Sent to the Governor      06/03/1997     4924
 Signed in the House      06/01/1997     4799
 Signed in the Senate      06/01/1997     4846
 Reported enrolled      05/31/1997    
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/30/1997     4435
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/30/1997     3899
 Read      05/30/1997     3898
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/30/1997     3898
 House passage as amended reported      05/28/1997     3340
 Passed      05/27/1997     3869
 Read 3rd time      05/27/1997     3869
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/26/1997     3798
 Amended   1-Danburg   05/26/1997     3798
 Read 2nd time      05/26/1997     3798
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/26/1997    
 Considered in Calendars      05/24/1997    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/23/1997    
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/23/1997   03:21 PM 
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/23/1997     3627
 Reported favorably as amended      05/22/1997    
 Amendment(s) considered in committee      05/22/1997    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/22/1997    
 Referred to State Affairs      05/06/1997     1993
 Read first time      05/06/1997     1993
 Received from the Senate      05/05/1997     1937
 Reported engrossed      05/05/1997    
 Record vote      05/05/1997     1554
 Passed      05/05/1997     1554
 Read 3rd time      05/05/1997     1554
 Record vote      05/05/1997     1554
 Rules suspended      05/05/1997     1554
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      05/05/1997     1554
 Laid before the Senate      05/05/1997     1554
 Placed on local & uncontested calendar      05/05/1997    
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/25/1997   06:46 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/25/1997     1358
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/22/1997    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/22/1997    
 Considered in public hearing      04/22/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/22/1997    
 Referred to State Affairs      03/04/1997     437
 Read first time      03/04/1997     437
 Filed      02/27/1997    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/27/1997