Introduced by Rep. Mitchel "Mike" B. Denham, Jr. (D) on February 19, 2008, to authorize the payment of certain claims against the state which have been duly audited and approved according to law, and have not been paid. The bill would become effective upon its being enacted into law and would appropriate money.
Referred to the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee on February 21, 2008.
Reported in the House on February 26, 2008, favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar.
Referred to the Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee on March 4, 2008.
Reported in the Senate on March 11, 2008, favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar.
Passed in the Senate (36 to 0) on March 26, 2008, to authorize the payment of certain claims against the state which have been duly audited and approved according to law, and have not been paid. The bill would become effective upon its being enacted into law and would appropriate money. [Vote Details and Comments]
1) 2008 House Bill 579 (Appropriate funds to pay claims the state owes) [by admin on January 1, 2001] Introduced in the House on February 19, 2008, to authorize the payment of certain claims against the state which have been duly audited and approved according to law, and have not been paid. The bill would become effective upon its being enacted into law and would appropriate money
The vote was 95 in favor, 0 opposed and 4 not voting