HB 631-FN (1990): relative to railroad consolidation with other public utilities or common carriers.
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HB 631-FN (1990)
relative to railroad consolidation with other public utilities or common carriers.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Transportation
- Senate committee: Transportation
- Subject: Transportation and Highways
The Story
It was introduced on January 31, 1989 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 8, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee by a vote of 11–6. On March 23, 1989 the bill was referred to the Transportation committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 4, 1990 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on January 11, 1990 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 6, 1990. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 6, 1990 the Senate voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Hoar (Rock 6) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 8, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
- February 6, 1990, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM 104LOB
The Docket
- January 31, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION
- February 8, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 2/9/89 DUE ON 3/16/89
- March 8, 1989: HEARING 03/08/89 10:00 RM203,LOB FOR:TRANS
- March 17, 1989: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR:3/23/89 VOTE (11-6 cc)
- March 23, 1989: RE-REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ56, P1709
- September 26, 1989: RE-REF MAJ REPORT OTP FOR JAN04,1990 (VOTE 14-0;CC)
- January 4, 1990: PASSED; HJ8,P271 + 298
- January 11, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION
- February 6, 1990: HEARING 2/6/90 9:00 RM 104LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
- March 6, 1990: COMMITTEE REPORT ITL
- March 6, 1990: ITL REPORT ADOPTED