HB 125 (1991): relative to drink rails.

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HB 125 (1991)

relative to drink rails.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Regulated Revenues
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Liquor and Beer
  • Chapter law: 2

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the House Regulated Revenues committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 13–0, 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 Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 14, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 19, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on March 26, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on March 28, 1991, making it Chapter 2 of the session laws. It took effect on May 27, 1991.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Behrens (Sull 3) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Klemm (Rock 22)
  • Rep. R. Kelley (Hills 13)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 5, 1991, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Regulated Revenues, RM308,LOB
  • March 14, 1991, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, RM104,LOB

Votes

  • March 19, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO REG REV; HJ10,P85
  • January 16, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON JAN16 DUE ON FEB20
  • February 5, 1991: HEARING FEB05 10:00 RM308,LOB FOR: REG REV
  • February 5, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB12 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
  • February 8, 1991: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE); HC17,P166
  • February 12, 1991: PASSED WITH AM; HJ23,P311 + 318
  • March 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS; (SEE PERM JRNL)
  • March 14, 1991: HEARING MAR14 09:00 RM104,LOB FOR: WAYS & MEANS
  • March 15, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP MAR19
  • March 19, 1991: PASSED VV; SJ11,P149 + 154
  • March 26, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ58,P1321
  • March 26, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ13,P182
  • March 28, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR MAR28 EFF: 05/27/91 CHAP. 0002

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