HB 209-FN (1991): relative to conflicts between the municipal budget law and collective bargaining negotiations.

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HB 209-FN (1991)

relative to conflicts between the municipal budget law and collective bargaining negotiations.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments
  • Subject: Municipalities
  • Chapter law: 160

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 15–0. On February 21, 1991 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/05/1991” on a voice vote. On March 5, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 7, 1991 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 2, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 18, 1991 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On May 9, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 16, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 27, 1991, making it Chapter 160 of the session laws. It took effect on July 26, 1991.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Golden (Belk 7) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Elliott (Hills 2)
  • Rep. R. Hawkins (Belk 5)
  • Rep. Turner (Belk 11)
  • Rep. Hoar (Rock 6)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 30, 1991, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
  • April 2, 1991, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments, RM101,LOB

Votes

  • February 21, 1991, House: Special Order to 03/05/1991 — voice vote, passed
  • March 5, 1991, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 18, 1991, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
  • May 9, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ11,P90
  • January 22, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON JAN22 DUE ON FEB26
  • January 30, 1991: HEARING JAN30 10:30 RM211,LOB FOR: MUN & CNTY GOVT
  • February 15, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB21 (VOTE 15-0)
  • February 19, 1991: PROP COMM AM; HC22,P281-282
  • February 21, 1991: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR05, REPS GROSS & CHAMBERS MA VV; HJ30,P475
  • March 5, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ39,P704 + 723
  • March 7, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS
  • April 2, 1991: HEARING APR02 10:00 RM101,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS
  • April 17, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP APR18
  • April 18, 1991: LAID ON THE TABLE, SEN NELSON MA VV; SJ18,P245
  • May 9, 1991: TAKEN FROM THE TABLE, SEN CURRIER MA VV; PASSED VV; SJ23,P309+311
  • May 16, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ80,P1864
  • May 16, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ26,P398
  • May 27, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/27/91 EFF: 07/26/91 CHAP.0160

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