Prisons.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 1999
Committee Review
Apr 1999
Senate Passage
Apr 1999
Signed into Law
Apr 1999
Introduced Feb 2, 1999
Signed Apr 22, 1999
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
11
Committee
8
Apr 22, 1999
Signed into law
Approved by Governor.
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Apr 19, 1999
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 4. Page 1168.) To Senate.
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Apr 14, 1999
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.)
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Apr 7, 1999
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
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Mar 24, 1999
Upper · Passed
To Standing Committee on Public Safety.
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Mar 23, 1999
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 462.) To Assembly.
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Mar 22, 1999
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 465.) Read second time. To third reading.
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Mar 17, 1999
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 401.).
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Mar 10, 1999
Upper · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to committee.
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Mar 8, 1999
Upper · Passed
Hearing postponed by committee. Set for hearing March 16.
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Feb 12, 1999
Upper · Passed
To Standing Committee on Public Safety.
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Feb 2, 1999
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.
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