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HB 1298 - 2019-20
Concerning device registration, civil penalties, and service agent registration for the weights and measures program.
Sponsors: Pettigrew, Chandler, Blake, Kretz, Springer
By Request: Department of Agriculture
Companion Bill: SB 5468
Bill History

2019 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 18
First reading, referred to Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources. (View Original Bill)
Jan 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 1
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
RDAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 5
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources. (Majority Report)
Feb 28
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
1st substitute bill substituted (RDAN 19). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
Mar 26
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
AWNP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Apr 3
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 9
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Apr 11
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 15
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 16
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 17
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 23
Governor signed.
Chapter 96, 2019 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/1/2019.
Available Documents
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