WEIGHTS/MEASURES: Increases certain weights and measures registration and license fees under the jurisdiction of the Department of Agriculture and Forestry (EN +$619,185 SD RV See Note)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Signed Jun 11, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 2, 2021 · House May 5, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 37
Jun 2, 2021
D
Democratic11
81% Yea
R
Republican26
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Jun 11, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 145.
Jun 3, 2021
House · Amendment offered
Received from the Senate without amendments.
Jun 2, 2021
Senate · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Jun 1, 2021
Senate · Referred to committee
Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
May 26, 2021
Senate · Referred to committee
Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
May 25, 2021
Senate · Reported by committee
Reported favorably.
May 6, 2021
Senate · Referred to committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.
May 5, 2021
House · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
Apr 29, 2021
House · Reported by committee
Reported favorably (15-0).
Apr 12, 2021
House · Referred to committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.
Mar 2, 2021
House · Referred to committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Neil Riser
RRepublican
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