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S 922 General Bill by Burgess Veterans’ Preference in Employment	4/01/2021 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 341 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 336 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 336 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 336 + Show All Today's Actions
S 738 General Bill by Baxley Bicycle Operation Regulations	4/01/2021 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 341
S 728 General Bill by Broxson Credit for Reinsurance	4/01/2021 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 341 S: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 336 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 336 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 336 + Show All Today's Actions
S 378 General Bill by Bradley Payment for Construction Services	4/01/2021 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 341 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 337 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 337 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 336 + Show All Today's Actions
S 96 General Bill by Book Child Welfare	4/01/2021 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 341 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 337, 338 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 337 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 337 + Show All Today's Actions
S 228 General Bill by Bradley Notaries Public	4/01/2021 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 341
S 148 General Bill by Bradley Beverage Law	4/01/2021 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 341
S 920 General Bill by Bradley Liability of Persons Providing Areas for Public Outdoor Recreational Purposes	4/01/2021 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 341 S: CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 338 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 338 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 338 + Show All Today's Actions
S 54 General Bill by Burgess Motor Vehicle Insurance	4/01/2021 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 341
S 170 General Bill by Hooper Podiatric Medicine	4/01/2021 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 341
S 952 General Bill by Burgess Water Management Districts	4/01/2021 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 341
S 1040 General Bill by Brodeur Duties of the Attorney General	4/01/2021 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 341 S: CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 338 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 338 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 338 + Show All Today's Actions
S 264 General Bill by Rodrigues Higher Education (House Compare: H 233)	4/01/2021 S: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 233 (Ch. 2021-159) S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 233 -SJ 339 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 338 + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 264 c2) H 233 General Bill by Education and Employment Committee Postsecondary Education	4/01/2021 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Read 2nd time -SJ 339 S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 264 -SJ 339 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 338 + Show All Today's Actions
S 76 General Bill by Boyd Property Insurance	4/01/2021 S: Placed on 3rd reading S: Amendment(s) failed (109786, 170778, 178782, 302432, 354868, 445616, 562652, 642438, 689562, 945980) -SJ 339 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 339 + Show All Today's Actions
S 776 General Bill by Gainer Racketeering	4/01/2021 H: In Messages S: Immediately certified -SJ 341 S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 341 S: Read 3rd time -SJ 341 S: Amendment(s) adopted (594970, 931580) -SJ 341 S: Read 2nd time -SJ 340 + Show All Today's Actions

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