SB 222-FN (1991): relative to a study of alternative transportation.

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SB 222-FN (1991)

relative to a study of alternative transportation.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Transportation and Highways
  • Chapter law: 191

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 13, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 26, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 26, 1991 and was referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 12–3. On April 30, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 2, 1991 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on a voice vote on May 14, 1991. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 21, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 27, 1991, making it Chapter 191 of the session laws. It took effect on July 26, 1991.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Nelson (SD13) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Pressly (SD12)

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 13, 1991, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM104,LOB
  • April 10, 1991, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB

Votes

  • March 26, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 30, 1991, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 2, 1991, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION
  • March 13, 1991: HEARING MAR13 09:00 RM104,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
  • March 25, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR26
  • March 25, 1991: PROP COMM AM; SC20,P25
  • March 26, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ13,P179 + 183
  • March 26, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ60,P1369
  • March 26, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON APR02 DUE ON MAY07
  • April 10, 1991: HEARING APR10 11:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
  • April 25, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR30 (VOTE 12-3)
  • April 26, 1991: PROP COMM AM; HC70,P1612-1613
  • April 30, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ71A,P1655-1656 + HJ71,P1635
  • May 2, 1991: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN OLESON MA VV; SJ21,P291
  • May 14, 1991: ENROLLED AM ADOPTED VV; SJ24,P327
  • May 14, 1991: ENROLLED AM ADOPTED VV; HJ78,P1803
  • May 21, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ27,P416
  • May 21, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ82,P1891
  • May 27, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/27/91 EFF: 07/26/91 CHAP.0191

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