BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 5703: Senate confirmation
Requiring senate confirmation of certain commission and department appointments.
Summary
- Requires senate confirmation of certain commission and department appointments.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 29, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Don Benton (R-17)
- Introduced
- January 29, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
AN ACT Relating to requiring senate confirmation of certain commission and department appointments;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)
5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
SB 5703 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5703 (2025–26) Municipal solid waste
- SB 5703 (2023–24) College grant/bridge grants
- SB 5703 (2021–22) Cosmetic products/chemicals
- SB 5703 (2019–20) Insurance loss claims
- SB 5703 (2017–18) Habitual property offenders
- SB 5703 (2015–16) PSERS/offender nursing care
- SB 5703 (2013–14) State liquor revenues
- SB 5703 (2011–12) Background checks/employees