SB 32-FN (1989): relative to drug offenses.
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SB 32-FN (1989)
relative to drug offenses.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Judiciary
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
- Chapter law: 207
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 1989 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 11, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 7, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the House on March 2, 1989 and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 18, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 16–0. 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.
Sponsors
- Sen. Dupont (SD6) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 11, 1989, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM 212LOB
- April 18, 1989, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
The Docket
- January 4, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY
- January 11, 1989: HEARING 1/11/89 2:00 RM 212LOB FOR:JUDICIARY
- February 6, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
- February 7, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
- March 2, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY
- March 7, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 3/7/89 DUE ON 4/13/89
- April 18, 1989: HEARING 4/18/89 2:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- April 27, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR: 5/4 VOTE (16-0;CC)
- May 4, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED; HJ81, P2487 + 2533
- May 11, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 23 PAGE 384
- May 16, 1989: ENROLLED:
- May 22, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 5/22 EFF: 5/22 CHAP: 207