clarifying the placement of advertising signs on state-owned property.
HB 554 clarifies existing rules about where businesses can place advertising signs on state-owned property, such as highways, government buildings, and public rights-of-way. It provides specific guidelines to reduce confusion for businesses and state agencies regarding permitted locations and placement requirements. The bill does not create new restrictions but aims to make current placement rules clearer and more consistent. This directly affects advertising companies and businesses seeking to display signs on state property.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2025
Last action Jun 12, 2025
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Jun 12, 2025
Introduced
House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-1615s (Rep. Pauer): MA VV 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 14
lower
May 1, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment # 2025-1615s, AA, VV; 05/01/2025; SJ 11
upper
May 1, 2025
Upper · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-1615s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/01/2025; SJ 11
upper
Apr 16, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1615s, 05/01/2025; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 19
upper
Mar 19, 2025
Introduced
Introduced 03/13/2025 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 8
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0570h: MA VV 03/13/2025 HJ 8 P. 15
lower
Mar 13, 2025
Introduced
Amendment # 2025-0570h (NT): AA VV 03/13/2025 HJ 8 P. 15
lower
Mar 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0570h (NT) 03/03/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC)
lower
Jan 14, 2025
Introduced
Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 3 P. 15
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
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