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HB 739: Governmental Reorganization

GENERAL BILL by Bainter ; Crow ; Posey ; Jones ; Bitner ; Logan ; Sembler ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Feeney ; Arnall ; Byrd ; Goodlette ; Bense ; Maygarden ; Pruitt ; Villalobos ; Fuller ; Wise ; Dockery ; Patterson ; Tullis ; Waters ; Goode ; Casey ; Fasano ; Morroni ; Harrington ; Alexander ; Hart ; Miller

Governmental Reorganization; provides exception to departmental structure requirements; creates Chief Financial Officer Office; creates Insurance & Financial Services Dept.; provides for executive director & departmental structure; creates offices of Commissioner of Insurance & Commissioner of Financial Services; provides for appointment & specifies qualifications for each commissioner, etc. Amends 20.04; creates 20.121,.131; repeals 20.12,.13.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 5/5/2000 House - Died in returning Messages
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/7/2000 House • Prefiled
1/24/2000 House • Referred to Insurance (CAC); Financial Services (CAC); Governmental Operations (PRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); General Government Appropriations (FRC)
1/31/2000 House • On Committee agenda Insurance (CAC), 02/07/00, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall
2/7/2000 House • Comm. Action: Favorable by Insurance (CAC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0
2/9/2000 House • Now in Financial Services (CAC)
2/11/2000 House • On Committee agenda Financial Services (CAC), 02/21/00, 3:30 pm, 214C
2/21/2000 House • Comm. Action: Favorable by Financial Services (CAC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2/25/2000 House • Now in Governmental Operations (PRC)
3/6/2000 House • On Committee agenda Governmental Operations (PRC), 03/08/00, 1:00 pm, 317C
3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Insurance (CAC); Financial Services (CAC); Governmental Operations (PRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); General Government Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00050; On Committee agenda Insurance (CAC), 02/07/00, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall; Comm. Action: Favorable by Insurance (CAC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 HJ 00147; Now in Financial Services (CAC) HJ 00147; On Committee agenda Financial Services (CAC), 02/21/00, 3:30 pm, 214C; Comm. Action: Favorable by Financial Services (CAC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 HJ 00151; Now in Governmental Operations (PRC) HJ 00151; On Committee agenda Governmental Operations (PRC), 03/08/00, 1:00 pm, 317C
3/8/2000 House • Comm. Action: Favorable by Governmental Operations (PRC); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 HJ 00219
3/9/2000 House • Now in Finance & Taxation (FRC) HJ 00219
3/24/2000 House • On Committee agenda Finance & Taxation (FRC), 03/28/00, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
3/28/2000 House • Comm. Action: Favorable by Finance & Taxation (FRC); YEAS 13 NAYS 3 HJ 00367
3/29/2000 House • Now in General Government Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00367
4/3/2000 House • On Committee agenda General Government Appropriations (FRC), 04/05/00, 8:00 am, 214C
4/5/2000 House • Comm. Action:Favorable by General Government Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 10 NAYS 1 HJ 00502
4/6/2000 House • Placed on Calendar HJ 00502
4/12/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Temporarily postponed, on Second Reading HJ 00516
4/25/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time HJ 00764; Amendment(s) failed HJ 00764; Amendment(s) adopted HJ 00765
5/1/2000 House • Read third time HJ 01272; Passed as amended; YEAS 75 NAYS 35 HJ 01273
5/1/2000 Senate • In Messages
5/2/2000 Senate • Received, referred to Governmental Oversight and Productivity SJ 00895; Immediately withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Productivity SJ 00754; Substituted for CS/SB 1682 SJ 00754; Read second time SJ 00754; Amendment(s) adopted SJ 00754; Read third time SJ 00800; Passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 4 SJ 00800
5/2/2000 House • In returning messages
5/5/2000 House • Died in returning Messages