SB 81-FN (1989): relative to the management of court facilities.
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SB 81-FN (1989)
relative to the management of court facilities.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Internal Affairs
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 371
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1989 and referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 2, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 9, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the House on March 7, 1989 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 6, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 13–0. On April 27, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. On April 27, 1989 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for hearing”, on a motion by Rep. Kidder. The committee held a public hearing on April 28, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 22–0. 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 371 of the session laws. It took effect on June 5, 1989.
Sponsors
- Sen. Hough (SD5) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Blaisdell (SD10)
- Rep. Palumbo (Rock 10)
- Rep. Chambers (Graf 12)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 2, 1989, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, RM 209LOB
- April 6, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM302,LOB
- April 28, 1989, 2:30 PM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM100,SH
Votes
- April 27, 1989, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- 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 INTER. AFFAIRS
- February 2, 1989: HEARING 2/2/89 11:30 RM 209LOB FOR:INTER AFFAIRS
- February 8, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
- February 9, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
- March 7, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADM
- March 7, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 3/7/89 DUE ON 4/13/89
- April 6, 1989: HEARING 4/6/89 10:00 RM302,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN
- April 20, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR: 4/27 VOTE (13-0)
- April 20, 1989: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE); HC73, P2225
- April 27, 1989: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED W/AM & REF TO APPROP VV; HJ78, P2368-2369
- April 27, 1989: REP KIDDER SUSP RULES FOR HEARING, MA 2/3 VV; HJ78, P2385
- April 28, 1989: HEARING 4/28/89 2:30 RM100,SH FOR: APPROPRIATIONS
- May 5, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR: 5/9 VOTE (22-0)
- May 9, 1989: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED W/AM VV; HJ83, P2585-2586 + 2603
- May 16, 1989: SENATE NONCONCUR WITH HOUSE AM, REQ CONF COMM
- May 16, 1989: PRES APPTS SENS: ST. JEAN, BARTLETT, & DUPONT
- May 16, 1989: HOUSE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, REP POWERS MA VV
- May 16, 1989: SPKR APPTS POWERS, M. MACDONALD, HOLBROOK & DUNN; HJ89, P2712
- May 19, 1989: CONFEREE CHANGE, REP GROSS REPLACES HOLBROOK
- May 23, 1989: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED, H AM & NEW AM; HJ93, P2770-2771
- 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: 6/5/89* CHAP: 371