STATE DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to overtime compensation of Department of State employees for election-related activities during certain time periods (EN +$271,605 GF EX See Note)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
May 2020
House Passage
May 2020
Senate Passage
May 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Feb 26, 2020
Signed Jun 11, 2020
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2020 · House May 22, 2020
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 37
May 29, 2020
D
Democratic11
72% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
3
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Jun 11, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 253.
May 29, 2020
House · Amendment offered
Received from the Senate without amendments.
May 29, 2020
Senate · Passed
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
May 28, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Rules suspended. Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
May 27, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
May 27, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Rules suspended. Reported favorably.
May 25, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
May 22, 2020
House · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
May 18, 2020
House · Reported by committee
Reported favorably (20-0).
May 13, 2020
House · Referred to committee
Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
May 7, 2020
House · Reported by committee
Reported favorably (13-0).
Mar 9, 2020
House · Referred to committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
Feb 26, 2020
House · Referred to committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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