HB 651: Generally revise ballot initiative laws
Became Law
Sponsor: Marta Bertoglio RHD 75(Clancy)
Bill text
Fiscal note
Legal note
None on file
Official bill page
Deadline for passing first chamber (the House for House bills and the Senate for Senate bills): 4/8/21. Deadline for first chamber return if amended in second: 4/29/21.
Legislative actions
How bills move through the Legislature
Showing major bill actions only.
| Date | Action | Location |
|---|---|---|
3/18/21 | Introduced | House Floor |
3/19/21 | Referred to Committee | House State Administration |
3/19/21 | First Reading | House Floor |
3/25/21 | Hearing | House State Administration |
3/31/21 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended 12-7 R12-0 D0-7 | House State Administration |
4/7/21 | House Floor | |
4/8/21 | 3rd Reading Passed 66-33 R66-0 D0-33 | House Floor |
4/8/21 | Transmitted to Senate | House Floor |
4/9/21 | First Reading | Senate Floor |
4/9/21 | Referred to Committee | Senate State Administration |
4/14/21 | Hearing | Senate State Administration |
4/19/21 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended 5-3 R5-0 D0-3 | Senate State Administration |
4/22/21 | Senate Floor | |
4/22/21 | Rereferred to Committee | Senate Finance and Claims |
4/26/21 | Hearing | Senate Finance and Claims |
4/26/21 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred 10-9 R10-2 D0-7 | Senate Finance and Claims |
4/26/21 | 3rd Reading Concurred 30-20 R30-1 D0-19 | Senate Floor |
4/26/21 | Returned to House with Amendments | Senate Floor |
4/27/21 | House Floor | |
4/27/21 | 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 66-33 R66-0 D0-33 | Senate Floor |
5/4/21 | Transmitted to Governor | Governor's Office |
5/14/21 | Signed by Governor | Governor's Office |
5/14/21 | Chapter Number Assigned | Secretary of State |
Showing major bill actions only.
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