HB 448-A (1991): appropriating funds for environmental and engineering design studies for the Ledyard Bridge in Hanover and making an appropriation therefor.

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HB 448-A (1991)

appropriating funds for environmental and engineering design studies for the Ledyard Bridge in Hanover and making an appropriation therefor.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Public Works
  • Senate committee: Capital Budget
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 81

The Story

It was introduced on February 5, 1991 and referred to the House Public Works committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 15–0. On March 7, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 18, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 21–0. On April 2, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 9, 1991 and was referred to the Senate Capital Budget committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 18, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 30, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 2, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 13, 1991, making it Chapter 81 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1991.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Nordgren (Graf 12) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Chambers (Graf 12)
  • Rep. Guest (Graf 12)
  • Rep. Copenhaver (Graf 12)
  • Sen. Hough (SD5)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 20, 1991, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Public Works, RM201,LOB
  • March 18, 1991, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM105A,SH
  • April 18, 1991, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Capital Budget, RM103,SH

Votes

  • March 7, 1991, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 2, 1991, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 30, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC WORKS; HJ23,P290
  • February 7, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB12 DUE ON FEB28
  • February 20, 1991: HEARING FEB20 09:30 RM201,LOB FOR: PUBLIC WORKS
  • February 27, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR07 (VOTE 15-0)
  • March 5, 1991: PROP COMM AM; HC35,P609-610
  • March 7, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO APPROP VV; HJ42,P801
  • March 18, 1991: HEARING MAR18 11:00 RM105A,SH FOR: APPROPRIATIONS
  • March 28, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR02 (VOTE 21-0)
  • March 29, 1991: PROP APPROP AM; HC55,P1253
  • April 2, 1991: APPROP AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ60,P1373-1374 + 1393
  • April 9, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CAP BUDGET; SJ16,P230
  • April 18, 1991: HEARING APR18 08:30 RM103,SH FOR: CAPITAL BUDGET
  • April 29, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP APR30
  • April 30, 1991: PASSED VV; SJ20,P269 + 281
  • April 30, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ74,P1708
  • May 2, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ21,P294
  • May 13, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/13/91 EFF: 07/01/91 CHAP.0081

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