HB 555 (1991): limiting horsepower on Big Pea Porridge Pond.
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HB 555 (1991)
limiting horsepower on Big Pea Porridge Pond.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Transportation
- Senate committee: Wildlife and Recreation
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 33
The Story
It was introduced on February 5, 1991 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 27, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 13, 1991 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on March 21, 1991 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife and Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 4, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 9, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 16, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 19, 1991, making it Chapter 33 of the session laws. It took effect on June 18, 1991.
Sponsors
- Rep. Dickinson (Carr 2) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Allard (Carr 2)
- Rep. Daly (Carr 3)
- Rep. A. Dodge (Carr 2)
- Sen. Heath (SD3)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 27, 1991, 10:45 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
- April 4, 1991, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Wildlife and Recreation, RM212,LOB
Votes
- April 9, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ23,P295
- February 5, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB12 DUE ON MAR14
- February 8, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB12 DUE ON MAR14
- February 27, 1991: HEARING FEB27 10:45 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
- March 5, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR13 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
- March 13, 1991: PASSED; HJ51,P1072 + 1083
- March 21, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE & REC; SJ12,P156
- April 4, 1991: HEARING APR04 11:00 RM212,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE & REC
- April 8, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP APR09
- April 9, 1991: PASSED VV; SJ16,P227 + 229
- April 11, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ69,P1575
- April 16, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ17,P242
- April 19, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/19/91 EFF: 06/18/91 CHAP.0033