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LNC Bill Status Search Examples

• House Bills by Number: Enter HB and bill number followed by a  space. i.e. HB50[space].
• Senate Bills by Number: Enter SB and one space. e.g. SB200[space].
• Image Example of Search Fields and Options:


• Global Reports:
To obtain a report on several bills at the same time, simply type the list of bills you want as follows:
hb50[space],sb2006[space],hb46[space],hb126[space] etc

For Example:

• Date and Subject:    To see if there were any bills introduced on a specific date regarding a particular subject select Introdate in the top field and enter the date and in the bottom field select ShortTitle and enter the subject. i.e. 01/08/98 and gaming.

For Example:
• Bills by Introduction Date: To see all bills introcuced on a specific date select IntroDate in the top field and then type the date as follows: i.e. 01/09/98
• You may use one or any two combinations of the search fields. If only one option is being searched you must use the top field.
• More Search examples:
• Select Actions Field: Then enter the date, i.e. 03/17/97, to see all action taken on bills on that date.
• Select Committee Field, then enter committee name, i.e. appropriations, then select Actions field in blank two and enter a date, i.e. 03/17/97, to see all bills in appropriations that had action on that date.
• Select Actions field, then type "act" (without the quotes), to see a list of all active bills.
• Select Principal Author, then type "governor" to see all bills introducted by the Governor's Office.
• Select Action Field, then type Governor, then go to second blank and select Action field and 03/17/97, to see a list of bills sent to or returned from the Governor on that date.
• Select bill number, i.e. 369, then in second blank select actions and type date, i.e. 03/17/97 to see all actions taken on a particular bill on that date.
• The options are endless.
• To search for only bills passed and signed by the Governor use "Short Title" in the first search field and "Action" in the second search field. In the short title field enter a word that is relevant to your search.  In the action field enter "governor", without the quotes.  This will return only those bills passed and signed.