SB 30-FN (1989): establishing a committee to study all aspects of the effect on consumers of emerging changes in the financial services industry.

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SB 30-FN (1989)

establishing a committee to study all aspects of the effect on consumers of emerging changes in the financial services industry.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs
  • Senate committee: Banks
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
  • Chapter law: 206

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 1989 and referred to the Senate Banks committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 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 2, 1989 and was referred to the House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 12–0. The committee held a public hearing on April 25, 1989. On May 4, 1989 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 16, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 22, 1989, making it Chapter 206 of the session laws. It took effect on July 21, 1989.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Dupont (SD6) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Fraser (Merr 6)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 18, 1989, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Banks, RM 102LOB
  • April 25, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB

The Docket

  • January 4, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO BANKS
  • January 18, 1989: HEARING 1/18/89 1:00 RM 102LOB FOR:BANKS
  • February 1, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
  • February 2, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED
  • March 2, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE
  • March 7, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 3/7/89 DUE ON 4/13/89
  • April 20, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR: 5/4 VOTE (12-0;CC)
  • April 25, 1989: HEARING 4/25/89 10:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • May 4, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED; HJ81, P2485 + 2533
  • May 11, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 23 PAGE 384
  • May 16, 1989: ENROLLED:
  • May 22, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 5/22/89 EFF: 7/21/89 CHAP: 206

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