SB 171-FN (1989): relative to revenue distribution.

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SB 171-FN (1989)

relative to revenue distribution.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 252

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1989 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 23, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 2, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on March 7, 1989 and was referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 11, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 13–0. On May 4, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes. On May 11, 1989 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes. The bill was enrolled on May 18, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 26, 1989, making it Chapter 252 of the session laws. It took effect on July 25, 1989.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Torr (SD21) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Torr (Straf 6)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 23, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, RM 102LOB
  • April 11, 1989, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Ways and Means, RM204,LOB

The Docket

  • January 5, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS
  • January 23, 1989: HEARING 1/23/89 10:00 RM 102LOB FOR:WAYS & MEANS
  • February 1, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
  • February 2, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED
  • March 7, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS
  • March 7, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 3/7/89 DUE ON 4/13/89
  • April 11, 1989: HEARING 04/11/89 10:30 RM204,LOB FOR: WAYS & MEANS
  • April 27, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR: 5/4 VOTE (13-0 cc)
  • May 4, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM; HJ81, P2497-2498 + 2533
  • May 11, 1989: SENATE CONC WITH HOUSE AM
  • May 18, 1989: ENROLLED BILL
  • May 18, 1989: ENROLLED:
  • May 26, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 5/26/89 EFF: 7/25/89 CHAP: 252

Laws It Would Change

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