HB 65-FN (1989): adding administrative fines to certain provisions of the agriculture laws.
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HB 65-FN (1989)
adding administrative fines to certain provisions of the agriculture laws.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Environment and Agriculture
- Senate committee: Development, Recreation and Environment
- Subject: Animals
- Chapter law: 13
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 with changes unanimously, 14–0. On February 9, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 16, 1989 and was referred to the Senate Development, Recreation and Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 7, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 16, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on March 23, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 4, 1989, making it Chapter 13 of the session laws. It took effect on April 4, 1989.
Sponsors
- Rep. Millard (Merr 4) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 25, 1989, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB
- March 7, 1989, 9:20 AM: hearing, Senate Development, Recreation and Environment, RM 212
The Docket
- January 4, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENVIR & AGRIC HJ9 ,P89
- January 4, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/04/89 DUE ON 02/28/89
- January 25, 1989: HEARING 01/25/89 11:30 RM303,LOB FOR: ENV & AGR
- January 30, 1989: MAJ REP OTP/AM FOR:2/9 VOTE (14-0;CC) PROP COMM AM; HC16, P199
- February 9, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM; HJ21, P339 + 347
- February 16, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO DEV,REC & ENV
- March 7, 1989: HEARING 3/7/89 9:20 RM 212 FOR:DEV,REC & ENV
- March 9, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
- March 16, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED
- March 22, 1989: ENROLLED:
- March 23, 1989: ENROLLED:
- April 4, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 4/4/89 EFF: 4/4/89 CHAP: 13