HB 764-FN-A (1989): relative to state revenues and appropriations.

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HB 764-FN-A (1989)

relative to state revenues and appropriations.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 408

The Story

The committee held public hearings on March 22, 1989, March 23, 1989 and March 24, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 23–0. On April 13, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It was introduced on April 18, 1989 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 27, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment () was adopted on May 4, 1989, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment () was adopted on May 4, 1989, changing the text of the bill. On May 4, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On May 11, 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 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 5, 1989, making it Chapter 408 of the session laws. It took effect on June 5, 1989.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Kidder (Merr 2) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 22, 1989, 7:00 AM: hearing, House Ways and Means, REP HALL
  • March 23, 1989, 7:00 AM: hearing, House Ways and Means, REP HALL
  • April 27, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, RM 102

Votes

  • April 13, 1989, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 11, 1989, House: Nonconcur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • March 9, 1989: INTRODUCED & REF TO <JOINT> APPROP AND WAYS & MEANS; HJ47, P1260
  • March 22, 1989: JOINT HEARING 3/22/89 7:00 REP HALL FOR: APP & WAYS & MEANS
  • March 23, 1989: JOINT HEARING 3/23/89 7:00 REP HALL FOR: APP & WAYS & MEANS
  • March 24, 1989: JOINT HEARING 3/24/89 9:00a.m. REP HALL : APP & WAYS & MEANS
  • April 7, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR: 4/13 VOTE (23-0)
  • April 13, 1989: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED W/AM VV; HJ70, P2114-2128 + 2148
  • April 18, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS
  • April 27, 1989: HEARING 4/27/89 10:00 RM 102 FOR:WAYS & MEANS
  • May 4, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT: OTPA
  • May 4, 1989: COMMITTEE AMEND ADOPTED
  • May 4, 1989: FLOOR AMEND INTRO/ADOPTED
  • May 4, 1989: SECOND FLOOR AMEND INTRO/ADOPTED
  • May 4, 1989: MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION: ADOPTED
  • May 4, 1989: THIRD FLOOR AMENDMENT INTRODUCED/ADOPTED
  • May 4, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMEND
  • May 4, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
  • May 11, 1989: HOUSE NONCONCUR WITH SEN AM, REQ CONF COMM, REP SYTEK MA VV; SPEAKER APPTS PALUMBO, HAGER, GROSS & DENSMORE; HJ87, P2670
  • May 16, 1989: SENATE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM
  • May 16, 1989: PRES APPTS SENS: ROBERGE, DUPONT, & BLAISDELL
  • May 18, 1989: CONFEREE CHANGE: SEN BARTLETT REPLACES ROBERGE
  • May 23, 1989: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED, SEN AM & NEW AM; HJ93, P2792
  • May 23, 1989: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED
  • May 24, 1989: ENROLLED AM ADOPTED; HJ97,P2834-2836
  • May 24, 1989: ENROLLED:
  • May 29, 1989: ENROLLED AMENDMENT ADOPTED
  • May 29, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 26 P: 473
  • June 5, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 6/5/89 EFF: 6/5/89* CHAP: 408
  • June 7, 1989: GOVERNOR'S MESSAGE; HJ97,P2853

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