HB 557 (1990): relative to restoration and preservation of covered wooden bridges.

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HB 557 (1990)

relative to restoration and preservation of covered wooden bridges.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Public Works
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 31, 1989 and referred to the House Public Works committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 21, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee unanimously, 17–0. On March 22, 1989 the bill was referred to the Public Works committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 4, 1990 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Schotanus (Sull 1) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Matson (Ches 7)
  • Rep. Pearson (Belk 5)
  • Sen. Torr (SD21)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 21, 1989, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Public Works, RM201,LOB

The Docket

  • January 31, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUB WORKS
  • February 8, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 02/07/89 DUE ON 03/14/89
  • February 21, 1989: HEARING 02/21/89 10:30 RM201,LOB FOR: PUB WORKS
  • March 16, 1989: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR: 3/22 VOTE (17-0 cc)
  • March 22, 1989: RE-REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS; HJ54, P1628
  • November 15, 1989: RE-REF MAJ REPORT ITL FOR JAN04,1990 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
  • January 4, 1990: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ8,P264

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