Relating to the authorization and reporting of expenditures for lobbying activities by certain political subdivisions and other public entities.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 1, 2019
Last action May 16, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 27, 2019
How they voted
21–4
Passed
Total votes 25
Mar 27, 2019
D
Democratic9
66% Yea
R
Republican16
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
14
Committee
13
Amendments
2
May 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
May 14, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
May 14, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
May 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
May 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
May 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Apr 1, 2019
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
lower
Apr 1, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Mar 14, 2019
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Paul Bettencourt
RRepublican
Co
Bob Hall
RRepublican
Co
Donna Campbell
RRepublican
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