HB 458 (1991): relative to the composition of the wetlands board.
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HB 458 (1991)
relative to the composition of the wetlands board.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Senate committee: Environment
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 238
The Story
It was introduced on February 5, 1991 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 27, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 12–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 13, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 21, 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. On May 16, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 28, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 1991, making it Chapter 238 of the session laws. It took effect on August 9, 1991.
Sponsors
- Rep. Stamatakis (Sull 4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Copenhaver (Graf 12)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 27, 1991, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
- April 3, 1991, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Environment, RM209,LOB
Votes
- May 16, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO RES, REC & DEV; HJ23,P291
- February 7, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB12 DUE ON MAR14
- February 19, 1991: ==CANCELLED==HEARING FEB19 01:30 RM301,LOB FOR: RES, REC & DEV
- February 27, 1991: RESCHEDULED HEARING FEB27 01:30 RM301,LOB FOR: RR&D
- March 5, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR13 (VOTE 12-1;CC)
- March 7, 1991: PROP COMM AM; HC37,P686
- March 13, 1991: PASSED WITH AM; HJ51,P1070-1071 + 1083
- March 21, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENVIRONMENT; SJ12,P156
- April 3, 1991: HEARING APR03 01:00 RM209,LOB FOR: ENVIRONMENT
- May 15, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP MAY16
- May 16, 1991: PASSED VV; SJ26,P354 + 401
- May 28, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ85,P1920
- May 28, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ28,P470
- June 10, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/10/91 EFF: 08/09/91 CHAP.0238