| House Bill 20: Require voted levies to be in dollars rather than mills
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Legislative actions
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
Nov 22 | Introduced |
Dec 20 | Referred to Committee |
Jan 6 | First Reading |
Jan 6 | Hearing 👥 House Taxation |
Jan 17 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended 👥 House Taxation ✅ 16-5 R12-0 D4-5 |
Jan 22 | 2nd Reading Passed ✅ 59-41 R58-0 D1-41 |
Jan 23 | 3rd Reading Passed ✅ 63-37 R58-0 D5-37 |
Jan 23 | Transmitted to Senate |
Jan 24 | First Reading |
Jan 27 | Referred to Committee |
Jan 30 | Hearing 👥 Senate Taxation |
Feb 13 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended 👥 Senate Taxation ✅ 7-1 R5-0 D2-1 |
Feb 26 | 2nd Reading Concurred ✅ 35-15 R31-1 D4-14 |
Feb 27 | 3rd Reading Concurred ✅ 34-16 R32-0 D2-16 |
Feb 27 | Returned to House with Amendments |
Mar 24 | 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred ✅ 57-42 R56-2 D1-40 |
Mar 25 | 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate ✅ 57-42 R57-1 D0-41 |
Apr 1 | Transmitted to Governor |
Apr 7 | Signed by Governor |
Apr 7 | Chapter Number Assigned |
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