HB 57-FN-A (1989): appropriating funds to the department of agriculture to continue work on the Eastern States Building.
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HB 57-FN-A (1989)
appropriating funds to the department of agriculture to continue work on the Eastern States Building.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Environment and Agriculture
- Senate committee: Finance
- Subject: Agriculture
- Chapter law: 185
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 1989 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 14–0. On February 9, 1989 the House voted to pass it, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 17, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 14–4. On April 13, 1989 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 18, 1989 and was referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 25, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 4, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it. 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 22, 1989, making it Chapter 185 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1989.
Sponsors
- Rep. Steiner (Hills 33) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 25, 1989, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB
- March 17, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM103,SH
- April 25, 1989, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Finance, RM 103SH
Votes
- April 13, 1989, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENV & AGRIC HJ9 ,P89
- January 4, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/04/89 DUE ON 2/28/89
- January 25, 1989: HEARING 01/25/89 10:30 RM303,LOB FOR: ENV & AGR
- January 30, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR: 2/9 VOTE (14-0;CC)
- February 9, 1989: PASSED & REFERRED TO APPROPRIATIONS; HJ21, P338
- March 17, 1989: HEARING 03/17/89 10:00 RM103,SH FOR: APPROPRIATIONS
- April 7, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR: 4/13 VOTE (14-4)
- April 13, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED VV; HJ70, P2102 + 2148
- April 18, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO FINANCE
- April 25, 1989: HEARING 4/25/89 11:30 RM 103SH FOR: FINANCE
- May 3, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT: OTP
- May 4, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED
- May 11, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 23 PAGE 383
- May 16, 1989: ENROLLED:
- May 22, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 5/22/89 EFF: 7/1/89 CHAP: 185