SB 175-FN-A (1989): making an appropriation to the arts development program.

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SB 175-FN-A (1989)

making an appropriation to the arts development program.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: State Institutions and Housing
  • Senate committee: Finance
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 412

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1989 and referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 14, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on March 7, 1989 and was referred to the House State Institutions and Housing committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 29, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 12–2. On April 11, 1989 the bill was referred to the Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 18, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 18–1. On May 9, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 16, 1989 the Senate voted to reject the other chamber's changes. On May 16, 1989 the House adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. On May 23, 1989 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report”. On May 23, 1989 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report”. 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 412 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1989.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Krasker (SD24) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Dupont (SD6)
  • Sen. Charbonneau (SD14)
  • Sen. Disnard (SD8)
  • Rep. Sanderson (Rock 25)
  • Rep. Skinner (Rock 21)
  • Rep. Pappas (Hills 37)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 26, 1989, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Finance, RM 103 SH
  • March 29, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House State Institutions and Housing, RM304,LOB
  • April 18, 1989, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM100,SH

Votes

  • May 9, 1989, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 16, 1989, House: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO FINANCE
  • January 26, 1989: HEARING 1/26/89 1:15 RM 103 SH FOR:FINANCE
  • February 10, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
  • February 14, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED
  • March 7, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ST INST & HSNG
  • March 7, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 3/7/89 DUE ON 4/13/89
  • March 8, 1989: CANCELLED HEARING 3/22/89 10:00RM304,LOB FOR: ST INST & HSNG
  • March 29, 1989: RESCHED HEARING 3/29/89 10:00 RM304,LOB FOR: STATE INST & H
  • March 29, 1989: PROP COMM AM HC64, P1930
  • March 29, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR: 4/11/89 VOTE (12-2;CC)
  • April 11, 1989: REP RILEY REMOVED; COMM AM RC(274-59) AA; REF TO APPROP, VV; HJ69, P2081-2084
  • April 18, 1989: HEARING 4/18/89 9:30 RM100,SH FOR: APPROPRIATIONS
  • May 5, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR: 5/9 VOTE (18-1)
  • May 9, 1989: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED W/AM VV; HJ83, P2590 + 2603
  • May 16, 1989: SENATE NONCONCUR WITH HOUSE AM, REQ CONF COMM
  • May 16, 1989: PRES APPTS SENS: DUPONT, BLAISDELL, & PODLES
  • May 16, 1989: HOUSE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, REP KIDDER MA VV
  • May 16, 1989: SPKR APPTS M. HILL, APPLE, D. HALL & SANDERSON; HJ89, P2714
  • May 18, 1989: CONFEREE CHANGE, REP ROBINSON REPLACES APPLE
  • May 23, 1989: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED; HJ93, P2784
  • May 23, 1989: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED
  • May 24, 1989: ENROLLED:
  • May 29, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 26 P: 458
  • June 5, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 6/5/89 EFF: 7/1/89 CHAP: 412

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