Became Chapter 417 of the Acts of 2016.
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-27 | Senate | Senate Rule 20 and Joint Rule 12 suspended |
| 2016-10-27 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Public Service |
| 2016-11-14 | House | House concurred |
| 2016-11-28 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2016-12-08 | Senate | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment |
| 2016-12-08 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2016-12-08 | Senate | Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means), ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 2016-12-12 | House | Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 2016-12-15 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 2016-12-15 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 2016-12-15 | House | Rules suspended |
| 2017-01-03 | House | Read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 2017-01-03 | House | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 2017-01-03 | Senate | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 2017-01-03 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 2017-01-12 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 417 of the Acts of 2016 |
Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.
| Action | Committee |
|---|---|
| Favorable | Public Service (J) |
| Favorable with Amendment | Ways and Means (S) |
| Place in OD | Steering, Policy and Scheduling (H) |
| Correctly Drawn | Bills in the Third Reading (H) |
Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.