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HB138: Adoption; filing of petition.

This vote on HB138 was held in the Senate. This vote passed.

Explanation

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Status History

  • 12/20/2007 Committee
  • 12/20/2007 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084440676
  • 12/20/2007 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
  • 01/15/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB138)
  • 01/17/2008 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/17/2008 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
  • 01/17/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB138)
  • 01/18/2008 Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources (Hamilton)
  • 01/30/2008 Reported from Appropriations (24-Y 0-N)
  • 02/01/2008 Read first time
  • 02/04/2008 Read second time
  • 02/04/2008 Committee amendment agreed to
  • 02/04/2008 Engrossed by House as amended HB138E
  • 02/04/2008 Printed as engrossed 084440676-E
  • 02/05/2008 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/05/2008 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/05/2008 Communicated to Senate
  • 02/06/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/06/2008 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
  • 02/07/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB138E)
  • 02/15/2008 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/18/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/19/2008 Read third time
  • 02/19/2008 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/20/2008 Enrolled
  • 02/20/2008 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB138ER)
  • 02/20/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB138ER)
  • 02/21/2008 Signed by Speaker
  • 02/25/2008 Signed by President
  • 03/02/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 115 (effective 7/1/08)
  • 03/02/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 116 (effective 7/1/08)
  • 03/05/2008 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0116)