SB 346-FN (1990): providing a 5 percent cost of living adjustment for group I retirement system members and providing a 10 percent cost of living adjustment for teachers retired prior to July 1, 1957.

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SB 346-FN (1990)

providing a 5 percent cost of living adjustment for group I retirement system members and providing a 10 percent cost of living adjustment for teachers retired prior to July 1, 1957.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Retirement
  • Chapter law: 274

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1990 and referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 11, 1990. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On January 16, 1990 the Senate voted to pass it. On January 16, 1990 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 1, 1990 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the House on February 8, 1990 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 14, 1990. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 27, 1990 the House voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. On March 27, 1990 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for hearing”, on a motion by Rep. Kidder. The committee held a public hearing on March 29, 1990. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 15–0. On April 10, 1990 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On April 12, 1990 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes. The bill was enrolled on April 19, 1990 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 28, 1990, making it Chapter 274 of the session laws. It took effect on June 30, 1990.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Blaisdell (SD10) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Hough (SD5)
  • Sen. Torr (SD21)
  • Sen. McLane (SD15)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 11, 1990, 12:00 PM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM 101,LOB
  • March 14, 1990, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM302,LOB
  • March 29, 1990, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM103,SH

Votes

  • April 10, 1990, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE
  • January 11, 1990: HEARING 1/11/90 12:00 RM 101,LOB FOR: INSURANCE
  • January 16, 1990: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
  • January 16, 1990: PASSED/ADOPTED
  • January 16, 1990: REFERRED TO FINANCE (RULE 24)
  • February 1, 1990: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
  • February 1, 1990: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
  • February 8, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ33,P1009
  • February 8, 1990: IN SEAT POCKET ON 02/08/90 DUE ON 03/22/90
  • March 14, 1990: HEARING MAR14 10:00 RM302,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN
  • March 22, 1990: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR27 (VOTE 14-0;CC)
  • March 26, 1990: PROP COMM AM; HC45,P1430-1431
  • March 27, 1990: PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO APPROP; HJ49,P1516
  • March 27, 1990: REP KIDDER SUSP RULES FOR HEARING, MA 2/3VV; HJ49,P1541
  • March 29, 1990: HEARING MAR29 9:30 RM103,SH FOR: APPROPRIATIONS
  • April 5, 1990: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR APR10 (VOTE 15-0)
  • April 10, 1990: PASSED VV; HJ60,P1717 + 1725
  • April 12, 1990: SENATE CONC WITH HOUSE AM
  • April 19, 1990: ENROLLED:
  • April 19, 1990: ENROLLED; HJ65,P1828
  • April 28, 1990: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 4/28/90 EFF: 6/30/90 CHAP. 0274

Related Bills

  • SB 148-FN (1991): providing a 5 percent cost of living adjustment for group I retirement system members and providing a 10 percent cost of living adjustment for teachers retired prior to July 1, 1957.

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