| House Bill 39: Repeal law disallowing parties from contributing to judicial candidates
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Legislative actions
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
Dec 6 | Introduced |
Dec 20 | Referred to Committee |
Jan 6 | First Reading |
Jan 6 | Hearing 👥 House State Administration |
Jan 10 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed 👥 House State Administration ✅ 11-8 R11-0 D0-8 |
Jan 14 | 2nd Reading Passed ✅ 57-43 R57-1 D0-42 |
Jan 15 | 3rd Reading Passed ✅ 57-43 R57-1 D0-42 |
Jan 16 | Transmitted to Senate |
Jan 16 | First Reading |
Jan 17 | Referred to Committee |
Feb 4 | Hearing 👥 Senate Judiciary |
Feb 5 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred 👥 Senate Judiciary |
Feb 14 | 2nd Reading Concurred ✅ 26-24 R26-6 D0-18 |
Feb 15 | 3rd Reading Concurred ✅ 25-23 R25-6 D0-17 |
Feb 26 | Transmitted to Governor |
Mar 4 | Signed by Governor |
Mar 4 | Chapter Number Assigned |
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