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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2129: Reports to the legislature

Requiring agency reports to the legislature to be submitted electronically.

Summary

  • Requires state agencies to provide reports to the Legislature in electronic format.
  • Requires the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate to provide an online site for reports submitted to the Legislature.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 26, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2003
  3. Passed HouseMar 13, 2003
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Helen Sommers (D-36)
Introduced
February 26, 2003 in the House
Last action
March 11, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to filing reports electronically to the legislature;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Helen Sommers (D-36)

7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Kathy Haigh D-35Glenn Anderson R-5Ross Hunter D-48Rodney Tom R-48Joe McDermott D-34Gigi Talcott R-28Toby Nixon R-45

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2003
Version voted on: HB 2129
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed February 6, 2004
Version voted on: HB 2129
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican46000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  3. On motion, referred to Rules.
  4. Referred to Ways & Means.
  5. And refer to Ways & Means.
  6. GO - Majority; do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  9. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  13. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  14. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. SG - Executive action taken by committee.
  21. SG - Majority; do pass.
  22. First reading, referred to State Government.

HB 2129 in other sessions

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