HB 150-FN (1989): authorizing the imposition of administrative fines for certain oil pollution control offenses and clarifying terminology in oil pollution control laws.
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HB 150-FN (1989)
authorizing the imposition of administrative fines for certain oil pollution control offenses and clarifying terminology in oil pollution control laws.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Senate committee: Development, Recreation and Environment
- Subject: Environment - Conservation
- Chapter law: 230
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 1989 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 1, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 12–2. On March 9, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 1989 and was referred to the Senate Development, Recreation and Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 28, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 20, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On May 4, 1989 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 16, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 24, 1989, making it Chapter 230 of the session laws. It took effect on July 23, 1989.
Sponsors
- Rep. Spear (Ches 13) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Lewis (Merr 5)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 1, 1989, 2:30 PM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
- March 28, 1989, 11:25 AM: hearing, Senate Development, Recreation and Environment, RM 212
Votes
- May 4, 1989, House: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO RES REC & DEV HJ9 ,P94
- January 4, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/04/89 DUE ON 02/28/89
- February 1, 1989: HEARING 02/01/89 02:30 RM301,LOB FOR:RES REC & DEV
- February 2, 1989: SUBCOMM WRK 02/07/89 02:30 RM301,LOB FOR: RES, REC & DEV
- March 1, 1989: MAJ REP OTP/AM FOR 3/9 VOTE (12-2cc); PROP COMM AM, HC37, P862-63
- March 9, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM; HJ42, P1064-65 + 1119
- March 13, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO DEV, REC & ENV
- March 28, 1989: HEARING 3/28/89 11:25 RM 212 FOR:DEV, REC & ENV
- April 20, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT: OTPA
- April 20, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
- May 4, 1989: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP S. COLE MA VV; HJ81, P2472
- May 16, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 24 P: 395
- May 16, 1989: ENROLLED:
- May 24, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 5/24/89 EFF: 7/23/89 CHAP: 230