HB 106-FN (1991): establishing a committee to study the feasibility of an enhanced statewide uniform emergency 911 telephone system.

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HB 106-FN (1991)

establishing a committee to study the feasibility of an enhanced statewide uniform emergency 911 telephone system.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
  • Chapter law: 9

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 11–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 5, 1991 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 19, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 2, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 11, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 19, 1991, making it Chapter 9 of the session laws. It took effect on April 19, 1991.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Salatiello (Belk 3) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Jeffrey Brown (Rock 14)
  • Rep. Gross (Merr 16)
  • Rep. Cowenhoven (Hills 9)
  • Sen. Dupont (SD6)
  • Sen. Delahunty (SD22)
  • Sen. Currier (SD7)
  • Sen. Russman (SD19)
  • Sen. Hollingworth (SD23)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 1991, 1:45 PM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
  • March 19, 1991, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments, RM101,LOB

Votes

  • April 2, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ10,P84
  • January 3, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON JAN11 DUE ON FEB19
  • January 24, 1991: HEARING JAN24 01:45 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 5, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB12 (VOTE 11-0;CC)
  • February 8, 1991: PROP COMM AM; HC17,P165-166
  • February 12, 1991: PASSED WITH AM; HJ23,P307-308 + 318
  • March 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS; (SEE PERM JRNL)
  • March 19, 1991: HEARING MAR19 10:00 RM101,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS
  • March 29, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP APR02
  • April 2, 1991: PASSED VV; SJ15,P212 + 219
  • April 9, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ16,P234
  • April 11, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ66,P1503
  • April 19, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/19/91 EFF: 04/19/91 CHAP.0009

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