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Ben Albritton

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Thursday, August 24, 2017 Open Calendar

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Bill Information	Sort By Bill Number	Sort By Sponsor	Sort By Filed Date Time	Filed
H 103 Concurrent Resolution by Baez Equal Rights Amendment	103	Baez	20170824155842	8/24/2017 3:58 PM
H 101 General Bill by Baez Assault or Battery on Health Care Providers	101	Baez	20170824155447	8/24/2017 3:54 PM
S 220 General Bill by Passidomo Bankruptcy Matters in Foreclosure Proceedings	220	Passidomo	20170824154844	8/24/2017 3:48 PM
S 218 General Bill by Farmer Safe Storage of Loaded Firearms	218	Farmer	20170824154829	8/24/2017 3:48 PM
H 99 Memorial by Baez Background Screening of Host Families in International Student Exchange Programs	99	Baez	20170824145034	8/24/2017 2:50 PM
H 97 General Bill by Santiago Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund	97	Santiago	20170824132846	8/24/2017 1:28 PM
H 9 General Bill by Judiciary Committee Federal Immigration Enforcement	9	Judiciary Committee	20170824121017	8/24/2017 12:10 PM
S 216 General Bill by Book Schools of Hope	216	Book	20170824120706	8/24/2017 12:07 PM
S 214 General Bill by Book Legal Holidays	214	Book	20170824120647	8/24/2017 12:06 PM
H 95 General Bill by Fine Patriotic Societies	95	Fine	20170824111041	8/24/2017 11:10 AM
H 93 General Bill by Avila Exception to the Waiting Period for Purchasing and Delivering Handguns	93	Avila	20170824104302	8/24/2017 10:43 AM
H 91 Joint Resolution by Avila Purchase of Personal Firearms by Active Duty Servicemembers	91	Avila	20170824103850	8/24/2017 10:38 AM

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Thursday, August 24, 2017 Open Calendar

Filed Today

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Opening Day

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Senate Balanced Budget Holds the Line on Spending, Maintains Strong Reserves

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Permanent Health and Safety Tax Savings

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Year-Round Tax Savings for Hurricane Preparedness

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