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2005 SESSION

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HB 2586 Technology and Science, joint commission on; clarifications for collegial bodies, report.

Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Joint Commission on Technology and Science; clarifications for collegial bodies.  Conforms the Joint Commission on Technology and Science's requirements to meet legislative guidelines adopted by the Joint Rules Committee. The bill also makes procedural amendments such as reducing the quorum from six to five members, increasing the term of the chair and vice-chair to a two-year term coincident with the term of office for House members, and changing references from Commission to JCOTS.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 050069162  pdf
• 01/27/05  House: Printed as engrossed 050069162-E  pdf
• 03/07/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2586ER)  pdf
• 03/28/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0322)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments
• Senate amendments
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HISTORY

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 050069162
• 01/12/05  House: Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
• 01/24/05  House: Reported from S.T. w/amd (20-Y 0-N)
• 01/26/05  House: Read first time
• 01/27/05  House: Read second time
• 01/27/05  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 01/27/05  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2586E
• 01/27/05  House: Printed as engrossed 050069162-E
• 01/28/05  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/05  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/05  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/31/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/31/05  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 02/18/05  Senate: Reported from Rules with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/05  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/22/05  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/23/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/23/05  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/24/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/24/05  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/24/05  Senate: Committee amendment #1 agreed to
• 02/24/05  Senate: Committee amendment #2 rejected
• 02/24/05  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/24/05  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/05  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/05  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/24/05  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (92-Y 1-N)
• 02/24/05  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (92-Y 1-N)
• 03/07/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2586ER)
• 03/09/05  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/05  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/11/05  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/20/05  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 322 (effective 7/1/05)
• 03/28/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0322)