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Bill:  HB 2783 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 10928 SRS-F
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Last Action:06/15/2017 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the assessment of litigation costs and attorney fees in certain lawsuits under the public information law.
Author:Smithee
Sponsor:Watson
Cosponsor:Garcia
Subjects:Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Open Records (I0548)
ATTORNEY'S FEES (S0202)
House Committee:Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (descending date order)
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Vetoed by the Governor      06/15/2017     6066
 Sent to the Governor      05/22/2017     4575
 Signed in the Senate      05/22/2017     2478
 Signed in the House      05/20/2017     3993
 Reported enrolled      05/19/2017   06:53 PM  4004
 Senate passage reported      05/19/2017     3781
 Co-sponsor authorized      05/19/2017     2223
 Record vote      05/18/2017     2095
 Passed      05/18/2017     2095
 Read 3rd time      05/18/2017     2095
 Record vote      05/18/2017     2095
 Three day rule suspended      05/18/2017     2095
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/18/2017     2095
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/18/2017     2095
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/18/2017     2094
 Placed on local & uncontested calendar      05/19/2017    
 Placed on intent calendar      05/17/2017    
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/15/2017   03:19 PM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/15/2017    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/15/2017     1952
 Testimony taken in committee      05/11/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      05/11/2017    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/11/2017    
 Referred to Business & Commerce      05/04/2017     1662
 Read first time      05/04/2017     1662
 Received from the House      05/03/2017     1575
 Reported engrossed      05/02/2017   02:19 PM  2460
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/02/2017     2213
 Record vote   RV#601   05/02/2017     2212
 Passed      05/02/2017     2212
 Read 3rd time      05/02/2017     2212
 Passed to engrossment      05/01/2017     2155
 Read 2nd time      05/01/2017     2155
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/01/2017    
 Considered in Calendars      04/28/2017    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/27/2017    
 Committee report distributed      04/26/2017   09:41 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/26/2017     2074
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/18/2017    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/18/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      04/18/2017    
 Left pending in committee      04/11/2017    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/11/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      04/11/2017    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/11/2017    
 Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence      03/30/2017   01:18 PM  971
 Read first time      03/30/2017     971
 Filed      03/03/2017