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History for 86(R) SB 988 by Watson

Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Council Document:
86R 9197 AJA-F
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to the assessment of litigation costs and attorney's fees in certain actions under the public information law.
Author:
Watson
Sponsor:
Capriglione
Subjects:
Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Open Records (I0548)
ATTORNEY'S FEES (S0202)
Companion:
HB 2192 by Capriglione, Identical
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions are in ascending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/22/2019    
 Filed      02/22/2019    
 Read first time      03/01/2019     322
 Referred to Business & Commerce      03/01/2019     322
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/26/2019    
 Considered in public hearing      03/26/2019    
 Left pending in committee      03/26/2019    
 Considered in public hearing      03/28/2019    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/01/2019     682
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/01/2019    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/01/2019   02:15 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      04/02/2019    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/04/2019     750
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/04/2019     750
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/04/2019     750
 Three day rule suspended      04/04/2019     750
 Record vote      04/04/2019     750
 Read 3rd time      04/04/2019     750
 Passed      04/04/2019     750
 Record vote      04/04/2019     750
 Reported engrossed      04/04/2019     801
 Received from the Senate      04/05/2019     1326
 Read first time      04/08/2019     1366
 Referred to State Affairs      04/08/2019   03:42 PM  1366
 Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .      04/25/2019    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/25/2019    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/25/2019    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/30/2019     2646
 Committee report distributed      04/30/2019   05:49 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/01/2019    
 Considered in Calendars      05/17/2019    
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/20/2019    
 Read 2nd time      05/20/2019     4184
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/20/2019     4184
 Read 3rd time      05/21/2019     4273
 Passed      05/21/2019     4273
 Record vote   RV#1565   05/21/2019     4273
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/21/2019     4274
 House passage reported      05/21/2019     2444
 Reported enrolled      05/21/2019     2662
 Signed in the Senate      05/23/2019     3147
 Signed in the House      05/25/2019     6142
 Sent to the Governor      05/25/2019     3891
 Signed by the Governor      06/10/2019     3983
 Effective on 9/1/19      06/10/2019