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State Representative Donna Lichtenegger

The Legislative "Life" of a House Bill and How to Track Legislation

Posted Thursday, December 13, 2012, at 4:34 PM
1. A legislator requests a bill draft from the House Research department. 2. That legislator, the bill's sponsor, seeks co-sponsors by announcing the bill to House members. 3. A draft-copy and the required signature(s) are turned into the Chief Clerk and assigned a bill number...
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