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 Bill Status of HB2958  98th General Assembly


Short Description:  ECONOMIC POLICY PLANNING COMMN

House Sponsors
Rep. Scott Drury - Katherine Cloonen - Carol A. Sente - Jack D. Franks - Jerry F. Costello, II, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., David McSweeney, Barbara Wheeler, Robyn Gabel, Deborah Conroy, Sam Yingling, Frances Ann Hurley, Elizabeth Hernandez and Cynthia Soto

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Julie A. Morrison)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Economic Policy Planning Act. Creates the Economic Policy Planning Commission to address the State's lack of a comprehensive policy on economic development incentives. Provides that the Commission will conduct a review of current economic conditions, and will hold at least 3 public hearings on the creation of a policy on economic development incentives. Provides that the Commission will report to the General Assembly with specific policy recommendations on economic development incentives on or before December 31, 2014. Repeals the Act on December 31, 2015. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds the Director of the Department of Revenue, or his or her designee, to the non-voting ex-officio members of the Economic Policy Planning Commission.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as amended by House Amendment 1 with these changes. Provides that all appointments to the Economic Policy Planning Commission must be made within 60 days from the effective date of this Act. Provides that the Commission will hold at least 2 (now, 3) public hearings on the creation of a policy on economic development incentives. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury
  2/26/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
  2/26/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  2/26/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II
  2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  2/26/2013HouseFirst Reading
  2/26/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
  2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
  2/28/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
  2/28/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Katherine Cloonen
  3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Business Growth & Incentives Committee
  3/5/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  3/5/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
  3/5/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
  3/7/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
  3/8/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury
  3/8/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/11/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Business Growth & Incentives Committee
  3/15/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Business Growth & Incentives Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/15/2013HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Business Growth & Incentives Committee; 012-000-000
  3/15/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/17/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury
  4/17/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/18/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  4/18/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/18/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  4/18/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/19/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-030-004
  4/19/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  4/19/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  4/19/2013SenateArrive in Senate
  4/19/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/19/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  4/19/2013SenateFirst Reading
  4/19/2013SenateReferred to Assignments
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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