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Bill Information	Action(s)
H 105 General Bill by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee Vote-by-Mail Ballots	4/06/2017 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 315 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 315 + Show All Today's Actions
S 882 Joint Resolution by Bean Election of Secretary of State/Membership of Cabinet	4/06/2017 S: Passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 2 -SJ 316 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 315 + Show All Today's Actions
H 401 General Bill by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Notaries Public	4/06/2017 S: CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 317 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 316 + Show All Today's Actions
S 416 General Bill by Montford Use of Animals in Proceedings Involving Minors (House Similar: H 151)	4/06/2017 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 151 (Ch. 2017-13) -SJ 317 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 151 -SJ 317 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 317 + Show All Today's Actions
(Similar to 416 c2) H 151 General Bill by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Proceedings Involving Minors or Certain Other Persons	4/06/2017 S: CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 317 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 317 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 317 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 416 -SJ 317 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 317 + Show All Today's Actions
S 396 General Bill by Hukill Student Loan Debt	4/06/2017 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 317 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 317 + Show All Today's Actions
S 312 General Bill by Baxley Eyewitness Identification	4/06/2017 S: CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 317 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 317 + Show All Today's Actions
S 398 General Bill by Passidomo Estoppel Certificates	4/06/2017 S: CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 -SJ 318 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 317 + Show All Today's Actions
S 1048 General Bill by Lee Linear Facilities	4/06/2017 S: Passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 3 -SJ 318 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 318 + Show All Today's Actions

Special Order
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 1052 General Bill by Simmons Justifiable Use of Force	4/06/2017 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 319 S: Amendment(s) pending (799564) -SJ 319 S: Amendment(s) failed (469012) -SJ 318 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 318 + Show All Today's Actions

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