SB 97-FN (1989): relative to the distribution of drug forfeiture money.
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SB 97-FN (1989)
relative to the distribution of drug forfeiture money.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Judiciary
- Senate committee: Internal Affairs
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 380
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1989 and referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 27, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. A floor amendment () was adopted on February 7, 1989, changing the text of the bill. On February 7, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. The committee's amendment () was adopted on February 7, 1989, changing the text of the bill. It crossed to the House on March 7, 1989 and was referred to the House Judiciary 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, 15–0. On May 4, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. On May 4, 1989 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for hearing”, on a motion by Rep. Kidder. The committee held a public hearing on May 5, 1989. On May 9, 1989 the House voted to pass it. On May 11, 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”. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on May 24, 1989. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 24, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on May 29, 1989. These correct technical errors found after passage. 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 380 of the session laws. It took effect on June 5, 1989.
Sponsors
- Sen. Bartlett (SD19) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 27, 1989, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, RM 209LOB
- April 6, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
- May 5, 1989, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM100,SH
Votes
- 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
- January 27, 1989: HEARING 1/27/89 9:00 RM 209LOB FOR:INTER AFFAIRS
- February 6, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
- February 7, 1989: FLOOR AMENDMENT INTRODUCED
- February 7, 1989: FLOOR AMENDMENT ADOPTED
- February 7, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
- February 7, 1989: COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ADOPTED
- March 7, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY
- March 7, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 3/7/89 DUE ON 4/13/89
- April 6, 1989: HEARING 4/6/89 10:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- April 27, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR: 5/4 VOTE (15-0 cc)
- May 4, 1989: PASSED WITH AM & REF TO APPROP; HJ81, P2487-2488
- May 4, 1989: REP KIDDER SUSP RULES FOR HEARING, MA 2/3 VV; HJ81, P2531
- May 5, 1989: HEARING 5/5/89 9:00 RM100,SH FOR: APPROPRIATIONS
- May 9, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED; HJ83, P2578 + 2603
- May 11, 1989: SENATE NONCONCUR WITH HOUSE AM, REQ CONF COMM
- May 11, 1989: PRES APPTS SENS: ST. JEAN, BARTLETT, & PODLES
- May 16, 1989: HOUSE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, REP T. GAGE MA VV
- May 16, 1989: SPKR APPTS C.W. JOHNSON, CHANDLER, SALLADA & HOLLINGWORTH HJ89, P2703
- May 23, 1989: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED (H AM + NEW AM); HJ93, P2777
- May 23, 1989: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED
- May 24, 1989: ENROLLED AM ADOPTED; HJ97,P2839
- May 24, 1989: ENROLLED:
- May 29, 1989: ENROLLED AMENDMENT ADOPTED
- May 29, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 26 P: 473
- June 5, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 6/5/89 EFF: 6/5/89 CHAP: 380