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CS/CS/SB 1700: Constitutional Amendments

GENERAL BILL by Finance and Taxation ; Ethics and Elections ; Cowin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard ; Lynn

Constitutional Amendments; requires Secretary of State to submit certain proposed constitutional amendments to Financial Impact Estimating Conference; requires Attorney General to immediately petition Supreme Court for review of certain financial impact statements; requires said conference to produce financial information statement & summary; prescribes placement of financial impact statement on ballot, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - In returning messages; Reconsidered -SJ 01447; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01447; Substituted HB 1743 -SJ 01448; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1743 (Ch. 2004-33)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/27/2004 Senate • Prefiled
2/5/2004 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Finance and Taxation; Rules and Calendar
3/2/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Finance and Taxation; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00097
3/12/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/17/04, 9:00 am, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
3/18/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/23/04, 2:00 pm, 412-K
3/23/2004 Senate • CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 00402; CS read first time on 03/25/04 -SJ 00404
3/25/2004 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00402; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/30/04, 9:00 am, 110-S
3/30/2004 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00438; Now in Finance and Taxation -SJ 00438
4/8/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Taxation, 04/13/04, 9:15 am, 37-S --Temporarily postponed
4/15/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Taxation, 04/20/04, 3:30 pm, 37-S
4/20/2004 Senate • CS/CS by Finance and Taxation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00868; CS read first time on 04/23/04 -SJ 00870
4/23/2004 Senate • Now in Rules and Calendar; Withdrawn from Rules and Calendar -SJ 00779; Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00868
4/26/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01028; Read second time -SJ 00974; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00974; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00974
4/27/2004 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01054; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01054; CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 01056
4/27/2004 House • In Messages
4/29/2004 House • Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 01086
4/29/2004 Senate • Requested House to return -SJ 01392
4/30/2004 House • Returned -HJ 01151
4/30/2004 Senate • In returning messages; Reconsidered -SJ 01447; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01447; Substituted HB 1743 -SJ 01448; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1743 (Ch. 2004-33)