HB 276-FN (1991): relative to the task force establishing voluntary agreements reducing and recycling the solid waste stream and the duties of the commissioner of environmental services.
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HB 276-FN (1991)
relative to the task force establishing voluntary agreements reducing and recycling the solid waste stream and the duties of the commissioner of environmental services.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Environment and Agriculture
- Senate committee: Environment
- Subject: Environment - Administration
- Chapter law: 228
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 17–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 19, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 28, 1991 and was referred to the Senate Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 3, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 16, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 21, 1991 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 29, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 1991, making it Chapter 228 of the session laws. It took effect on June 10, 1991.
Sponsors
- Rep. Parks (Straf 6) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Bass (SD11)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 12, 1991, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB
- April 3, 1991, 3:00 PM: hearing, Senate Environment, RM209,LOB
Votes
- May 16, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 21, 1991, House: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENV & AGRIC; HJ13,P107
- January 30, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON JAN31 DUE ON MAR07
- February 12, 1991: HEARING FEB12 10:00 RM303,LOB FOR: ENV & AGRIC
- March 7, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR19 (VOTE 17-0;CC)
- March 13, 1991: PROP COMM AM; HC43,P844-845
- March 19, 1991: PASSED WITH AM; HJ53A,P1106 + HJ53B,P1196
- March 28, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENVIRONMENT; SJ14,P184
- April 3, 1991: HEARING APR03 03:00 RM209,LOB FOR: ENVIRONMENT
- May 15, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY16
- May 16, 1991: PROP COMM AM; SC35,P12
- May 16, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ26,P353-354 + 401
- May 21, 1991: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP E. GREENE MA VV; HJ82,P1895
- May 29, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ86,P1937
- May 29, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ29,P482
- June 10, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/10/91 EFF: 06/10/91 CHAP.0228