HB 175 (1989): relative to bail commissioners' fees.
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HB 175 (1989)
relative to bail commissioners' fees.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Judiciary
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 150
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1989 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 1, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 2, 1989. On March 2, 1989 the House adopted “Recommit” on a voice vote. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0. 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 Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 5, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 13, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On April 25, 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 150 of the session laws. It took effect on May 17, 1989.
Sponsors
- Rep. Vartanian (Rock 20) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 1, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
- April 5, 1989, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM 212LOB
Votes
- March 2, 1989, House: Recommit — voice vote, passed
- April 25, 1989, House: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY
- January 23, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/23/89 DUE ON 02/28/89
- February 1, 1989: HEARING 02/01/89 10:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- February 23, 1989: MAJ REP OTP/AM FOR 3/2 VOTE (16-0 cc); PROP COMM AM, HC32, P661
- March 2, 1989: REMOVED FROM CC, REQ REP T. GAGE; HJ35, P797
- March 2, 1989: RECOMMITTED TO JUDICIARY, REP T. GAGE MA VV; HJ35, P797
- March 10, 1989: MAJ REP OTP/AM FOR 3/21 VOTE(16-0 cc); PROP COMM AM, HC44, P1190
- March 21, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM; HJ51, P1487-88 + 1522
- March 23, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY
- April 5, 1989: HEARING 4/5/89 1:00 RM 212LOB FOR:JUDICIARY
- April 11, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
- April 13, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMEND
- April 25, 1989: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP THOMAS GAGE MA VV; HJ75, P2264
- May 9, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 22 PAGE 363
- May 9, 1989: ENROLLED:
- May 17, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 5/17/89 EFF: 5/17/89 CHAP: 150