James Robert Thompson staff bill analyses, 1979-1985.

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James Robert Thompson staff bill analyses, 1979-1985.

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Bill analyses for the 80th, 81st, 82nd, 83rd, and 84th General Assemblies concern proposed and pending legislation. Analyses include descriptions of bills' major components; their origins and backgrounds; related legislation; positions taken by selected legislators, affected state agencies, and interest groups; staff recommendations; and roll call votes, including final votes in the House and Senate. Also included for the 81st, 82nd, and 83rd General Assemblies are date books for House and Senate bills which show the bill number, the public act number, dates received and action required, the Governor's action taken on the pending legislation (i.e., approval, veto, amendatory veto), and the date of that action.

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