LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR: Requires each auditee of state government to provide the legislative auditor with electronic access to data (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
May 2020
House Passage
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Jun 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Feb 28, 2020
Signed Jun 11, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jun 1, 2020 · House Jun 1, 2020
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 37
Jun 1, 2020
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
R
Republican26
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jun 11, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 274.
lower
Jun 1, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 99, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
lower
Jun 1, 2020
Introduced
Received from the Senate with amendments.
lower
Jun 1, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 27, 2020
Committee
Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 22, 2020
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
upper
May 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 13, 2020
Introduced
Reported with amendments (13-0-1).
lower
Mar 9, 2020
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
Feb 28, 2020
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barry Ivey
RRepublican
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