BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2474: Emer medical service levies

Adjusting voting requirements for the renewal of emergency medical service levies.

Summary

  • Eliminates the supermajority vote requirement to reauthorize six- and 10-year emergency medical services levies.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2474), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2012
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2012
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 2012
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Larry Springer (D-45)
Introduced
January 16, 2012 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to adjusting voting requirements for the renewal of emergency medical service levies;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Springer (D-45)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2012
Version voted on: HB 2474
70 Yea 25 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54002
Republican162501
How each member voted

Yea (70)

Excused (3)

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. Minority; without recommendation.
  6. Minority; do not pass.
  7. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  8. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 70; nays, 25; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  13. Minority; do not pass.
  14. WAYS - Majority; do pass.
  15. WAYS - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

HB 2474 in other sessions

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