HB 492 (1989): relative to recreational campgrounds and camping parks.
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HB 492 (1989)
relative to recreational campgrounds and camping parks.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Senate committee: Development, Recreation and Environment
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 343
The Story
It was introduced on January 31, 1989 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 15, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 15–0. On March 7, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 8, 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 18, 1989 the Senate adopted “Recommit”. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment () was rejected on May 4, 1989. A floor amendment () was adopted on May 4, 1989, changing the text of the bill. On May 4, 1989 the Senate adopted “Reconsider”. On May 4, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On May 9, 1989 the Senate adopted “Reconsider”. A floor amendment () was adopted on May 9, 1989, changing the text of the bill. On May 9, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On May 18, 1989 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 29, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 2, 1989, making it Chapter 343 of the session laws. It took effect on June 2, 1989.
Sponsors
- Rep. Dickinson (Carr 2) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Lewis (Merr 5)
- Rep. Spencer (Straf 4)
- Sen. Johnson (SD17)
- Sen. Heath (SD3)
- Sen. Bond (SD1)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 15, 1989, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
- March 28, 1989, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Development, Recreation and Environment, RM212,LOB
Votes
- May 18, 1989, House: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 31, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO RES, REC & DEV
- February 8, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 2/7/89 DUE ON 3/14/89
- February 15, 1989: HEARING 02/15/89 01:30 RM301,LOB FOR: RES, REC & DEV
- February 23, 1989: MAJ REP OTP/AM FOR 3/7 VOTE(15-0 cc); PROP COMM AM, HC34, P755-56
- March 7, 1989: PASSED W/AM; HJ39, P925-26 + 948
- March 8, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO DEV,REC & ENV
- March 28, 1989: HEARING 3/28/89 9:30 RM212,LOB FOR:DEV,REC & ENV
- April 13, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
- April 18, 1989: SUBSTITUTE MOTION: RECOMMIT MOTION ADOPTED
- May 3, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT: OTPA
- May 4, 1989: COMMITTEE AMEND FAILED
- May 4, 1989: FLOOR AMENDMENT INTRODUCED/ADOPTED
- May 4, 1989: MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION MOTION ADOPTED
- May 4, 1989: FLOOR AMENDMENT INTRODUCED/ADOPTED
- May 4, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMEND
- May 9, 1989: MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION MOTION ADOPTED
- May 9, 1989: FLOOR AMENDMENT INTRODUCED/ADOPTED
- May 9, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
- May 9, 1989: RULES SUSPENDED FOR THIRD READING AND FINAL PASSAGE
- May 18, 1989: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP S. COLE MA VV; HJ90, P2722
- May 24, 1989: ENROLLED:
- May 29, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 26 P: 459
- June 2, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 6/2/89 EFF: 6/2/89 CHAP: 343