Exempting the state corporation commission from the open meetings act and prohibiting ex parte communications in all commission proceedings.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Failed
Feb 2024
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2024
Last action Feb 22, 2024
Floor votes · House Feb 22, 2024
How they voted
38–82
Failed · 5 other
Total votes 125
Feb 22, 2024
D
Democratic40
70% Nay
R
Republican85
63% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Feb 22, 2024
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (38-82-5)
house
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
lower
Feb 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
lower
Jan 24, 2024
Introduced
Introduced
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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