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CS/SB 64: Citizen Participation in Govt. Act

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Grant ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brown-Waite

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

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/1999 House - Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations (FRC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/23/1998 Senate • Prefiled
11/10/1998 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity
1/12/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/20/99, 1:00 pm, Room-110S
1/20/1999 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Judiciary
1/25/1999 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity
3/2/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00020; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/20/99, 1:00 pm, Room-110S; Comm. Action: CS by Judiciary -SJ 00015; CS read first time on 03/02/99 -SJ 00102; Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00015; On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 03/04/99, 1:00 pm, Room-37S
3/4/1999 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00131
3/5/1999 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00131
3/24/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00308; Read second time -SJ 00300; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00300; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00300
3/30/1999 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00374; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00374
4/6/1999 House • In Messages
4/12/1999 House • Referred to General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00570
4/13/1999 House • Received -HJ 00570
4/30/1999 House • Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations (FRC)