HB 1501-FN-A (1990): relative to state revenues and expenditures and relative to certain general fund fees and revenues.

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HB 1501-FN-A (1990)

relative to state revenues and expenditures and relative to certain general fund fees and revenues.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Appropriations
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: State Government
  • Chapter law: 3

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 1990 and referred to the House Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 1990. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 11–3. On February 1, 1990 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 202–137. On February 1, 1990 the House failed “Reconsider” on a roll call 114–231, on a motion by Rep. Gross. It crossed to the Senate on February 8, 1990 and was referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 13, 1990. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment () was adopted on February 15, 1990, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment () was adopted on February 15, 1990, changing the text of the bill. On February 15, 1990 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On February 15, 1990 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a roll call 199–110. The bill was enrolled on February 15, 1990 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on February 20, 1990, making it Chapter 3 of the session laws. It took effect on February 20, 1990.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Gross (Merr 16) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 1990, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM100,SH
  • February 13, 1990, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, RM305,LOB

The Docket

  • January 9, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO APPROP; HJ9,P300
  • January 16, 1990: HEARING JAN16 09:30 RM100,SH FOR: APPROPRIATIONS
  • January 29, 1990: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB01 (VOTE 11-3)
  • January 30, 1990: PROP APPROP AM; HC22,P705-709
  • February 1, 1990: APPROP AM, AA VV; REP TOWNSEND FL AM, AA VV; REP HAWKINS FL AM, AL RC(131-165); PASSED WITH AM RC(202-137); HJ27,P812-823 + 858
  • February 1, 1990: REP GROSS MOVED TO RECONSIDER, ML RC(114-231); HJ27,P859-862
  • February 8, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS SJ , P
  • February 13, 1990: HEARING 2/13/90 9:00 RM305,LOB FOR:WAYS & MEANS
  • February 15, 1990: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
  • February 15, 1990: COMMITTEE AMENDMENT/ADOPTED
  • February 15, 1990: FLOOR AMENDMENT INTRODUCED/ADOPTED
  • February 15, 1990: RULES SUSP. 3 R.A.P.T./ADOPTED
  • February 15, 1990: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
  • February 15, 1990: RECONSIDERATION/FAILED
  • February 15, 1990: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP KIDDER MA RC(199-110);HJ41,P1352-1354
  • February 15, 1990: ENROLLED; HJ41,P1378
  • February 15, 1990: ENROLLED:
  • February 20, 1990: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 02/20/90 EFF:02/20/90*CHAP. 0003

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