Became law as Public Act 06-128, signed June 2, 2006, 92 days after it was filed.
2006 Regular Session
Senate Bill 546
AN ACT AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES TO ABATE TAXES ON OPEN SPACE LAND AND AUTHORIZING FLOATING AND OVERLAY ZONES AND FLEXIBLE ZONING DISTRICTS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To enable municipalities to provide property tax abatement for the transfer of land or interests therein for use as open space.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
5 co-sponsors
Edward Meyer, Edith G. Prague, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Mary Ann Handley, Eric D. Coleman
In the House of Representatives
Its course
March 2 to June 2, 2006, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action28 actions on 12 days
In the SenateMar 2 to Apr 2857 days
Planning and Development CommitteeMar 2 to Mar 1715 days
Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 7 to Apr 114 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 28 to May 24 days
Waiting to be sentMay 2 to May 1715 days
With the GovernorMay 17 to Jun 216 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 28 · Adopted May 2
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 28 · Adopted May 2
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Mar 2 – Apr 28
- Mar 2Introduced and sent to Planning and Development Committee
- Mar 3Heard in Planning and Development Committee
- Mar 17Planning and Development Committee recommended it
- Apr 7Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
- Apr 11Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
- Apr 28The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- The Senate adopted Senate Amendment B
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendments A and B
In the House of Representatives Apr 28 – May 2
- Apr 28Sent to the House of Representatives
- May 2The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendments A and B
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendments A and B
To the Governor May 12 – Jun 2
- May 12Numbered Public Act 06-128
- May 17Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 2Signed by the Governor
All 28 actions, as published
- Mar 2REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 3PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 17Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 24REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 30FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Mar 30SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Mar 30FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 7REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Apr 7IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEESenate
- Apr 11Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 11FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 11RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 11NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 11FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 28SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 28SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 28SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 28RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
- Apr 28FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 28HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 2HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 2HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 2IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- May 12PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 17TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 2SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor