HB 617-FN (1989): relative to the public utilities commission appointing a receiver for a public water utility.
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HB 617-FN (1989)
relative to the public utilities commission appointing a receiver for a public water utility.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Senate committee: Internal Affairs
- Subject: Energy and Utilities
- Chapter law: 74
The Story
It was introduced on January 31, 1989 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 16, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 14–0. 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 Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 30, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 4, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on April 11, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 19, 1989, making it Chapter 74 of the session laws. It took effect on June 18, 1989.
Sponsors
- Rep. Vogler (Belk 4) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 16, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM300,LOB
- March 30, 1989, 11:45 AM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, RM209LOB
The Docket
- January 31, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO SCI, TECH & EN
- February 8, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 02/09/89 DUE ON 03/16/89
- February 16, 1989: HEARING 02/16/89 10:00 RM300,LOB FOR: SCI, TECH & EN
- March 10, 1989: MAJ REP OTP/AM FOR 3/21 VOTE (14-0 cc); PROP COMM AM, HC44, P1201
- March 21, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM; HJ51, P1491-92 + 1522
- March 23, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INT AFFAIRS
- March 30, 1989: HEARING 3/30/89 11:45 RM209LOB FOR:INT AFFAIRS
- March 31, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
- April 4, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED
- April 11, 1989: ENROLLED:
- April 11, 1989: ENROLLED:
- April 19, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 4/19/89 EFF: 6/18/89 CHAP: 74