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SB480Introduced in the Senate

Relating to the authority of a local government to enter into an interlocal contract with certain governmental entities to participate in water research or planning activities.

Passed

Introduced by Charles Perry, District 28

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Relating to the authority of a local government to enter into an interlocal contract with certain governmental entities to participate in water research or planning activities.

Where it stands

Effective immediately

May 28, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Read 3rd time RV#2601 · May 15, 2025

140

Yes

0

No

10

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

  5. Co-author authorized

  6. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  7. Considered in public hearing

  8. Vote taken in committee

  9. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  10. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  11. Committee report printed and distributed

  12. Placed on intent calendar

  13. Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day

  14. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  15. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  16. Vote recorded in Journal

  17. Three day rule suspended

  18. Record vote

  19. Read 3rd time

  20. Passed

  21. Record vote

  22. Reported engrossed

  23. Received from the Senate

  24. Read first time

  25. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs

  26. Considered in formal meeting

  27. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  28. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  29. Committee report distributed

  30. Committee report sent to Calendars

  31. Laid out in lieu of companion HB 3383

  32. Read 2nd time

  33. Passed to 3rd reading

  34. Record vote RV#2543

  35. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  36. Read 3rd time

  37. Passed

  38. Record vote RV#2601

  39. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  40. House passage reported

  41. Reported enrolled

  42. Signed in the Senate

  43. Signed in the House

  44. Sent to the Governor

  45. Signed by the Governor

  46. Effective immediately

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