Authorize the Department of Roads to assume certain responsibilities under federal environmental laws and provide for limited waiver of the state's sovereign immunity
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
Legislature Passage
Apr 2017
Legislature Passage
Apr 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Jan 11, 2017
Signed May 2, 2017
Floor votes · Legislature Apr 24, 2017
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Apr 24, 2017
N
Nonpartisan47
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
3
Committee
1
May 2, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor on April 27, 2017
executive
Apr 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President/Speaker signed
legislature
Apr 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1
legislature
Jan 13, 2017
Committee
Referred to Transportation and Telecommunications Committee
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Introduced
Date of introduction
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Hilgers
NNonpartisan
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