SB 42 (2021): restricting public officers from engaging in certain private dealings.

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SB 42 (2021)

restricting public officers from engaging in certain private dealings.

  • Status: Died: conferees could not agree
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 4, 2021 the Senate voted to pass it and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on February 25, 2021 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2021-1281h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2021-1281h) was adopted on a voice vote on June 3, 2021, changing the text of the bill. On June 3, 2021 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On June 10, 2021 the Senate voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Sharon Carson. On June 10, 2021 the House adopted “House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. McGuire.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 20, 2021, 9:40 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration
  • March 24, 2021, 1:15 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration
  • June 14, 2021, 9:00 AM: committee of conference, SH 100

Votes

  • June 3, 2021, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1281h — voice vote, passed
  • June 10, 2021, Senate: Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C — voice vote, passed
  • June 10, 2021, House: House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2021: Introduced 01/06/2021 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • January 13, 2021: Remote Hearing: 01/20/2021, 09:40 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
  • February 4, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/04/2021; Vote 5-0; CC
  • February 4, 2021: Ought to Pass : RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 02/04/2021
  • February 25, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 02/25/2021 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • March 24, 2021: Public Hearing: 03/24/2021 01:15 pm Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/97152965622 Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
  • May 24, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2021-1281h (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • June 3, 2021: Amendment #2021-1281h : AA VV 06/03/2021
  • June 3, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1281h: MA VV 06/03/2021
  • June 10, 2021: Sen. Carson Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, MA, VV; 06/10/2021
  • June 10, 2021: President Appoints: Senators Carson, Reagan, Cavanaugh; 06/10/2021
  • June 10, 2021: House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. McGuire): MA VV 06/10/2021
  • June 10, 2021: Speaker Appoints: Reps. Alliegro, Roy, Yakubovich, Fellows 06/10/2021
  • June 11, 2021: Conferee Change; Senator Prentiss Replaces Senator Cavanaugh
  • June 11, 2021: Conferee Change; Senator Cavanaugh Replaces Senator Prentiss
  • June 14, 2021: Committee of Conference Meeting: 06/14/2021, 09:00 am, Room 100, SH
  • June 22, 2021: Conference Committee Report: Not Filed

Laws It Would Change

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