HB 5555 — DCEO-BUSINESS ASSIST REFORM
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Business Assistance and Regulatory Reform Act. Modifies requirements concerning the Office of Business Permits and Regulatory Assistance. Provides that the office shall implement reforms to improve interagency coordination that allow for expeditious permitting issuance. Provides that the office shall utilize information technology tools to track project schedules and metrics to improve transparency and accountability of the permitting process, reduce uncertainty and delays, and reduce costs and risks to taxpayers. Modifies provisions and adds requirements concerning the provision of information and the expediting of permit reviews. Provides for the creation of an Interagency Permitting Advisory Committee. Provides additional requirements concerning the permitting process under the Act. Defines terms. Makes other changes.
Bill Text
Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrive in Senate
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Fiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
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Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Removed from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Greg Harris
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
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Second Reading - Consent Calendar
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
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Do Pass / Consent Calendar State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
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Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
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Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lance Yednock
Sponsors
- Ram Villivalam · Primary
- Dale Fowler · Cosponsor
- Sally J. Turner · Cosponsor
- Donald P. DeWitte · Cosponsor
- Win Stoller · Cosponsor
- Jil Tracy · Cosponsor
- Christopher Belt · Cosponsor
- Rachelle Crowe · Cosponsor
- Doris Turner · Cosponsor
- Jason A. Barickman · Cosponsor
- John Connor · Cosponsor
- Linda Holmes · Cosponsor
- Lance Yednock · Primary
- Keith R. Wheeler · Cosponsor
- Dave Vella · Cosponsor
- Martin McLaughlin · Cosponsor
- Steven Reick · Cosponsor
- Mark L. Walker · Cosponsor
- Andrew S. Chesney · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Ram Villivalam Democrat
- Lance Yednock
Co-sponsors (17)
- Dale Fowler
- Sally J. Turner Republican
- Donald P. DeWitte Republican
- Win Stoller
- Jil Tracy Republican
- Christopher Belt Democrat
- Rachelle Crowe
- Doris Turner Democrat
- Jason A. Barickman
- John Connor
- Linda Holmes Democrat
- Keith R. Wheeler
- Dave Vella Democrat
- Martin McLaughlin Republican
- Steven Reick Republican
- Mark L. Walker Democrat
- Andrew S. Chesney Republican
Not signed on (164)
164 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 164 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 32 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 50 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 104 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 0% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nichols | — | Yea |
| Batinick | — | Yea |
| Hamilton | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Bos | — | Yea |
| Bourne | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Butler | — | Yea |
| Carroll | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Frese | — | Yea |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Yednock | — | Yea |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Greenwood | — | Yea |
| Ozinga | — | Not Voting |
| Brady | — | Not Voting |
| Welter | — | Not Voting |
| Ramirez | — | Not Voting |
| Robinson | — | Not Voting |
| Caulkins | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Stoneback | — | Yea |
| Luft | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Marron | — | Yea |
| Demmer | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Mazzochi | — | Yea |
| Wheeler | — | Yea |
| Costa Howard | — | Yea |
| Williams, Jawaharial | — | Not Voting |
| Yang Rohr | — | Yea |
| Aarón M. Ortíz | Democrat | Yea |
| Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne Stava | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Hernandez | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Bob Morgan | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Curtis J. Tarver, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Dagmara Avelar | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Didech | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Dave Vella | Democrat | Yea |
| Debbie Meyers-Martin | Democrat | Yea |
| Edgar González, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Joyce Mason | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Kam Buckner | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey LaPointe | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Margaret Croke | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark L. Walker | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Maura Hirschauer | Democrat | Yea |
| Maurice A. West, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam M. Niemerg | Republican | Yea |
| Amy Elik | Republican | Yea |
| Amy L. Grant | Republican | Yea |
| Andrew S. Chesney | Republican | Yea |
| Blaine Wilhour | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Not Voting |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Not Voting |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel J. Ugaste | Republican | Not Voting |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Yea |
| David Friess | Republican | Yea |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Keicher | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Yea |
| Martin McLaughlin | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Windhorst | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Jacobs | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
| Seth Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 5555 do?
- Amends the Business Assistance and Regulatory Reform Act. Modifies requirements concerning the Office of Business Permits and Regulatory Assistance. Provides that the office shall implement reforms to improve interagency coordination that allow for expeditious permitting issuance. Provides that the office shall utilize information technology tools to track project schedules and metrics to improve transparency and accountability of the permitting process, reduce uncertainty and delays, and reduce costs and risks to taxpayers. Modifies provisions and adds requirements concerning the provision of information and the expediting of permit reviews. Provides for the creation of an Interagency Permitting Advisory Committee. Provides additional requirements concerning the permitting process under the Act. Defines terms. Makes other changes.
- Who sponsors HB 5555?
- HB 5555 is sponsored by Ram Villivalam (Democrat), Dale Fowler, Sally J. Turner (Republican), Donald P. DeWitte (Republican), Win Stoller, Jil Tracy (Republican), Christopher Belt (Democrat), Rachelle Crowe, Doris Turner (Democrat), Jason A. Barickman, John Connor, Linda Holmes (Democrat), Lance Yednock, Keith R. Wheeler, Dave Vella (Democrat), Martin McLaughlin (Republican), Steven Reick (Republican), Mark L. Walker (Democrat), and Andrew S. Chesney (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 5555?
- This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 5555?
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