HB 123-FN (1989): relative to the office of securities regulation.

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HB 123-FN (1989)

relative to the office of securities regulation.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 144

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 1989 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 15–0. On February 23, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 24, 1989 and was referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 13, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 16, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On April 20, 1989 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 9, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 17, 1989, making it Chapter 144 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1990.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Pantzer (Merr 11) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. McCain (Rock 11)
  • Rep. Packard (Hills 15)
  • Sen. Freese (SD4)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 26, 1989, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
  • March 13, 1989, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM 101

Votes

  • April 20, 1989, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE
  • January 4, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 1/4/89 DUE ON 02/28/89
  • January 26, 1989: HEARING 01/26/89 11:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 10, 1989: MAJ REP OTP/AM FOR:2/23 VOTE(15-0CC); PROP COMM AM, HC23, P389-90
  • February 23, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM; HJ30, P574 + 590
  • February 24, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE
  • March 13, 1989: HEARING 3/13 10:30 RM 101 FOR:INSURANCE
  • March 13, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
  • March 16, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
  • April 20, 1989: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP CHRISTY MA VV; HJ72, P2179
  • May 9, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 22 PAGE 363
  • May 9, 1989: ENROLLED:
  • May 17, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 5/17/89 EFF: 1/1/90 CHAP: 144

Laws It Would Change

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