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CS/SB 272: Citizen Participation in Govt. Act

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Grant

Citizen Participation in Govt. Act; creates "Citizen Participation in Government Act" & provides for its purposes; provides procedures for judiciary in responding to lawsuits re constitutional right to petition government for redress of grievances; defines terms.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/5/1997 Senate • Prefiled
11/19/1997 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Reform and Oversight
2/9/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/18/98, 9:00 am, Room-309C --Temporarily postponed
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00024; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/18/98, 9:00 am, Room-309C --Temporarily postponed; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/05/98, 9:00 am, Room-309C
3/5/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Judiciary -SJ 00136; CS read first time on 03/09/98 -SJ 00140
3/9/1998 Senate • Now in Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00136
3/12/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Reform and Oversight, 03/17/98, 3:00 pm, Room-309C
3/17/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00181
3/18/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00181
5/1/1998 Senate • Died on Calendar