| House Bill 80: Provide cash lease-only bidding for agriculture leases
Legislative actions
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
Dec 12 | Introduced |
Dec 20 | Referred to Committee |
Jan 6 | First Reading |
Jan 13 | Hearing 👥 House Natural Resources |
Jan 17 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed 👥 House Natural Resources ✅ 14-0 R8-0 D6-0 |
Jan 22 | 2nd Reading Passed ✅ 100-0 R58-0 D42-0 |
Jan 23 | 3rd Reading Passed ✅ 100-0 R58-0 D42-0 |
Jan 23 | Transmitted to Senate |
Jan 24 | First Reading |
Jan 27 | Referred to Committee |
Feb 4 | Hearing 👥 Senate Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation |
Feb 13 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred 👥 Senate Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation ✅ 11-0 R7-0 D4-0 |
Mar 3 | 2nd Reading Concurred ✅ 47-3 R29-3 D18-0 |
Mar 4 | 3rd Reading Concurred ✅ 47-3 R29-3 D18-0 |
Mar 18 | Transmitted to Governor |
Mar 27 | Chapter Number Assigned |
Mar 27 | Signed by Governor |
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