HB 111 (1989): relative to moorings.

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HB 111 (1989)

relative to moorings.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Senate committee: Development, Recreation and Environment
  • Subject: Environment - Conservation
  • Chapter law: 284

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 1989 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 11–0. On March 21, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 23, 1989 and was referred to the Senate Development, Recreation and Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 4, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 27, 1989 the Senate voted to lay it on the table. On April 27, 1989 the Senate adopted “Take from Table”. The committee's amendment () was rejected on April 27, 1989. A floor amendment () was adopted on April 27, 1989, changing the text of the bill. On April 27, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On May 16, 1989 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 23, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 29, 1989, making it Chapter 284 of the session laws. It took effect on May 29, 1989.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Hawkins (Belk 5) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 1989, 11:15 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
  • April 4, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Development, Recreation and Environment, RM212A

Votes

  • May 16, 1989, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION
  • January 4, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/04/89 DUE ON 02/28/89
  • January 25, 1989: HEARING 01/25/89 11:15 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
  • March 9, 1989: MAJ REP OTP/AM FOR 3/21VOTE (11-0 cc); PROP COMM AM, HC44, P1186
  • March 21, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM; HJ51, P1493 + 1522
  • March 23, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO DEV REC & ENV
  • April 4, 1989: HEARING 4/4/89 10:00 RM212A FOR:DEV REC & ENV
  • April 26, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
  • April 27, 1989: LAID ON THE TABLE
  • April 27, 1989: TAKEN OFF TABLE
  • April 27, 1989: COMMITTEE AMENDMENT FAILED
  • April 27, 1989: FLOOR AMEND INTRO/ADOPTED
  • April 27, 1989: SECOND FLOOR AMEND INTRO/ADOPTED
  • April 27, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENTS
  • May 16, 1989: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP GORDON MA VV; HJ89, P2696
  • May 23, 1989: ENROLLED:
  • May 23, 1989: ENROLLED:
  • May 29, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 5/29/89 EFF: 5/29/89 CHAP: 284

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