HB 50 (1989): exempting the department of transportation and the department of safety from the authority of the director of information services.

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HB 50 (1989)

exempting the department of transportation and the department of safety from the authority of the director of information services.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Internal Affairs
  • Subject: State Government
  • Chapter law: 321

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 1989 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 12–0. 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 Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 16, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 2, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On May 12, 1989 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 16, 1989 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference”. On May 23, 1989 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On May 23, 1989 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report”. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on May 24, 1989. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 24, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on May 29, 1989. These correct technical errors found after passage. 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 321 of the session laws. It took effect on August 1, 1989.

Sponsors

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

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 7, 1989, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM302,LOB
  • March 16, 1989, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, RM 209

Votes

  • May 12, 1989, House: Nonconcur — voice vote, passed
  • May 23, 1989, House: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPT & ADM
  • January 4, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/04/89 DUE ON 02/28/89
  • February 7, 1989: HEARING 02/07/89 11:00 RM302,LOB FOR: EXEC ADMIN
  • February 28, 1989: MAJ REP OTP/AM FOR:3/7 VOTE (12-0;CC)
  • February 28, 1989: PROP COMM AM(NEW TITLE), HC34, P738
  • March 7, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM; HJ39, P907-908 + 948
  • March 8, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INTERNAL AFFAIRS
  • March 16, 1989: HEARING 3/16/89 11:30 RM 209 FOR:INTERNAL AFFAIRS
  • April 28, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
  • May 2, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMEND
  • May 12, 1989: HOUSE NONCONCUR WITH SEN AM, REQ CONF COMM, REP WARD MA VV
  • May 12, 1989: SPKR APPTS REPS M. MACDONALD, DRABINOWICZ, UPTON & P. KATSAKIORES HJ89, P2692
  • May 16, 1989: SENATE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM
  • May 16, 1989: PRES APPTS SENS: ST. JEAN, DUPONT, & PODLES
  • May 17, 1989: CONFEREE CHANGE: SEN BARTLETT REPLACES PODLES
  • May 18, 1989: CONFEREE CHANGE, REP MACE REPLACES UPTON
  • May 23, 1989: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV, SEN AM & NEW AM; HJ93, P2789
  • May 23, 1989: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED
  • May 24, 1989: ENROLLED AM ADOPTED; HJ97,P2832
  • May 24, 1989: ENROLLED:
  • May 29, 1989: ENROLLED AMENDMENT ADOPTED
  • May 29, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 26 P: 471
  • June 2, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 6/2/89 EFF: 8/1/89 CHAP: 321

Laws It Would Change

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