HB 216-FN (1990): requiring emissions control inspections of motor vehicles.

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HB 216-FN (1990)

requiring emissions control inspections of motor vehicles.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Motor Vehicles

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1989 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 2, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee by a vote of 9–8. On March 22, 1989 the bill was referred to the Transportation committee. The committee held work sessions on October 5, 1989, October 13, 1989 and October 19, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 12–3. On January 9, 1990 the House adopted “Recommit” on a voice vote. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 1990. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 10–6. On February 1, 1990 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held a work session on August 15, 1990.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Greene (Rock 18) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 2, 1989, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
  • January 22, 1990, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
  • August 15, 1990, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Transportation, RM203,LOB / TRANS+E&A
  • October 10, 1990, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Transportation, RM203,LOB /TRANS

Votes

  • January 9, 1990, House: Recommit — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION
  • January 23, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/23/89 DUE ON 02/28/89
  • February 2, 1989: HEARING 02/02/89 11:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
  • March 16, 1989: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR:3/22/89 VOTE ( 9-8)
  • March 22, 1989: RE-REFERRED TO TRANS VV; HJ54A, P1664
  • October 5, 1989: SUBCOM WRK SESS OCT05 10:00 RM203,LOB FOR:TRANSPORTATION
  • October 13, 1989: SUBCOM WRK SESS OCT13 10:00 RM202,LOB FOR:TRANSPORTATION
  • October 19, 1989: SUBCOM WRK SESS OCT19 10:00 RM203,LOB FOR:TRANSPORTATION
  • October 24, 1989: RE-REF MAJ REPORT ITL FOR JAN09,1990 (VOTE 12-3)
  • January 9, 1990: RECOMMITTED TO TRANSPORTATION, REP HAYNES MA VV; HJ9,P330
  • January 22, 1990: HEARING JAN22 10:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
  • January 25, 1990: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR FEB01 (VOTE 10-6)
  • January 30, 1990: REP SHERBURNE PROP FL AM; HC22,P690-692
  • February 1, 1990: REP GREENE PROP FL AM; HC23,P719-721
  • February 1, 1990: REP HAYNES SUBST OTP/A, ML RC(125-222); REFERRED TO INTERIM STUDY
  • February 1, 1990: (BY JOINT TRANS & ENV & AGRIC) VV; HJ27,P841-844
  • August 15, 1990: INT STUDY SUBCOMM WORK SESSION AUG15 10:00 RM203,LOB / TRANS+E&A
  • October 2, 1990: JT INT STUDY REPORT OTP/AM FOR 1991 SESSION /E&A + TRANS
  • October 2, 1990: SUBCOMM REPT AND EXEC SESSION OCT10 10:00 RM203,LOB /TRANS

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