Revision history for PreparingtheBillSummarySheetStepbyStep


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Last edited on 2015-01-15 14:51:54 by EstherMandelbaum [New image link added]
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Edited on 2015-01-15 14:17:07 by EstherMandelbaum [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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Edited on 2013-08-21 15:30:18 by DarrenMcDivitt [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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==Oregon HB 2896 - House Passage==
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==Oregon HB 2896 - House Passage=

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Edited on 2013-08-21 15:30:10 by DarrenMcDivitt [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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Start thinking about a good title and synopsis (brief, clear and non-partisan). You must compose this title on your own. Do not simply copy the title of the bill from the legislature's website, as this title may be too lengthy, confusing, or partisan. Locate the sponsors and co-sponsors, and any other information you cannot find in the paper folder.
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Start thinking about a good title (brief, clear and non-partisan). You must compose this title on your own. Do not simply copy the title of the bill from the legislature's website, as this title may be too lengthy, confusing, or partisan. Locate the sponsors and co-sponsors, and any other information you cannot find in the paper folder.

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Edited on 2013-08-21 15:29:54 by DarrenMcDivitt [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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==Oregon HB 2896 - House Passage=
Go to the state legislature's official website and search for the number of the bill that you are entering (in this example, HB 2896). Once you've located the bill history, review it to make sure you can find all of the required information for the Bill Summary sheet.
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==New Jersey S 3172: Senate Passage==
Go to the state legislature's official website and search for the number of the bill that you are entering (in this example, S 3172).
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Once you've located the bill history, review it to make sure you can find all of the required information for the Bill Summary sheet.
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Edited on 2013-08-21 15:25:55 by DarrenMcDivitt [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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- Note: Make sure you have entered all other statuses. In this example, the Senate Passage vote is the Key Vote, and the Other Statuses for Web are the House Passage with Amendment and Senate Concurrence Votes (both occurring on 1/9/2012).

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Edited on 2013-08-21 15:25:37 by DarrenMcDivitt [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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Edited on 2013-08-21 15:24:19 by DarrenMcDivitt [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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Edited on 2012-11-05 10:26:29 by JuliaMichaels [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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Edited on 2012-01-13 14:43:31 by JuliaMichaels [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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**Step 1: Locate Bill Information on the Legislature's Website**
**Step 2: Fill in the Bill Summary Sheet**
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==Step 1: Locate Bill Information on the Legislature's Website==
==Step 2: Fill in the Bill Summary Sheet==

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Edited on 2012-01-13 14:35:43 by JuliaMichaels [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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==Step 1: Locate Bill Information on the Legislature's Website==
Go to the state legislature's official website and search for the number of the bill that you are entering (in this example, S 3172).
Once you've located the bill history, review it to make sure you can find all of the required information for the Bill Summary sheet.
Start thinking about a good title (brief, clear and non-partisan). You must compose this title on your own. Do not simply copy the title of the bill from the legislature's website, as this title may be too lengthy, confusing, or partisan. Locate the sponsors and co-sponsors, and any other information you cannot find in the paper folder.
==Step 2: Fill in the Bill Summary Sheet==
Fill in the information on the Bill Summary sheet as shown.
- Note: Make sure you have entered all other statuses. In this example, the Senate Passage vote is the Key Vote, and the Other Statuses for Web are the House Passage with Amendment and Senate Concurrence Votes (both occurring on 1/9/2012).
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@@==**1. Locating Bill Information on the Legislature's Website**==@@
- Once you've located the bill history, make sure you can find all of the required information for the Bill Summary sheet.
- Start thinking about a good title (brief, clear and non-partisan)
- Find the sponsors and co-sponsors
- Review the bill history
@@==**2. Fill in the Bill Summary Sheet**==@@
- Note: Make sure you have entered all other statuses. In this example, the Senate Passage vote is the Key Vote, and the Other Statuses for Web are the House Passage with Amendment and Senate Concurrence Votes (both occurring on 1/9/2012)

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Edited on 2012-01-13 14:18:39 by JuliaMichaels [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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- Once you've located the bill history, make sure you can find all of the required information for the Bill Summary sheet.


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Edited on 2012-01-13 14:17:46 by JuliaMichaels [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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Edited on 2012-01-13 13:40:25 by JuliaMichaels [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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===Example===
==New Jersey S 3172: Senate Passage==
@@==**1. Locating Bill Information on the Legislature's Website**==@@
- Start thinking about a good title (brief, clear and non-partisan)
- Find the sponsors and co-sponsors
- Review the bill history
@@==**2. Fill in the Bill Summary Sheet**==@@
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- Note: Make sure you have entered all other statuses. In this example, the Senate Passage vote is the Key Vote, and the Other Statuses for Web are the House Passage with Amendment and Senate Concurrence Votes (both occurring on 1/9/2012)
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===Example: New Jersey S 3172===
==Senate Passage==
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@@==**3. Second Bill Summary Sheet - House Concurrence Vote**==@@
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Edited on 2012-01-13 13:32:56 by JuliaMichaels [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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==Senate Passage==
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Edited on 2012-01-13 13:16:59 by JuliaMichaels [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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===Example: New Jersey S 3172===
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**Note:** These photos include images of an old selection sheet rather than the current folder tracking sheet, as well as an older computer setup. The information included on the selection sheet and the processes indicated on the computer screens in the images will be different from what you will see on an actual key vote folder tracking sheet and from how you will interact with the electronic folders, but the general processes described below remain the same. If you have any questions, please ask a staff member.
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Edited on 2011-08-17 10:22:42 by DanTessler [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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**Note:** These photos include images of an old selection sheet rather than the current folder tracking sheet, as well as an older computer setup. The information included on the selection sheet and the processes indicated on the computer screens in the images will be different from what you will see on an actual key vote folder tracking sheet and from how you will interact with the electronic folders, but the general processes described below remain the same. If you have any questions, please ask a staff member.
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Edited on 2010-11-08 14:11:18 by ThomasStepleton [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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Edited on 2010-11-01 15:12:41 by ThomasStepleton [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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The oldest known version of this page was created on 2010-11-01 15:02:16 by ThomasStepleton [Added new imgur link for bill summary sheet update]
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