HB 617-FN (1991): relative to fishing permits for certain head-injured persons.
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HB 617-FN (1991)
relative to fishing permits for certain head-injured persons.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Fish and Game
- Senate committee: Wildlife and Recreation
- Subject: Fish & Game
- Chapter law: 247
The Story
It was introduced on February 5, 1991 and referred to the House Fish and Game 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, 14–0, 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 Wildlife and Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 25, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 14, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 16, 1991 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes 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 247 of the session laws. It took effect on June 10, 1991. The bill was enrolled on June 11, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor.
Sponsors
- Rep. Kinney (Straf 6) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Elliott (Hills 2)
- Rep. D. Dow (Graf 8)
- Rep. Lefebvre (Hills 29)
- Rep. Bickford (Straf 10)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 20, 1991, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Fish and Game, RM307,LOB
- April 25, 1991, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Wildlife and Recreation, RM212,LOB
Votes
- May 14, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 16, 1991, House: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO FISH & GAME; HJ23,P298
- February 11, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB12 DUE ON MAR14
- February 20, 1991: HEARING FEB20 09:30 RM307,LOB FOR: FISH & GAME
- March 5, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR13 (VOTE 14-0;CC)
- March 7, 1991: PROP COMM AM; HC37,P687
- March 13, 1991: PASSED WITH AM; HJ51,P1062 + 1082
- March 21, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE & REC; SJ12,P156
- April 25, 1991: HEARING APR25 10:30 RM212,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE & REC
- May 13, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY14
- May 14, 1991: PROP COMM AM; SC33,P10-11
- May 14, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ24,P326 + 328
- May 16, 1991: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP PERHAM MA VV; HJ80,P1854
- May 28, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ85,P1919
- June 10, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/10/91 EFF: 06/10/91 CHAP.0247
- June 11, 1991: 06/11/91 ENROLLED; SJ30,P592