HB 1370 (1992): to provide rotating 4-year county commissioner terms in Rockingham county.

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HB 1370 (1992)

to provide rotating 4-year county commissioner terms in Rockingham county.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Counties
  • Chapter law: 9

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 1992 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 1992. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 30, 1992 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 4, 1992 and was referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 13, 1992. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 19, 1992 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on March 5, 1992 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on March 10, 1992, making it Chapter 9 of the session laws. It took effect on May 9, 1992.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Weyler (Rock 10) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 15, 1992, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
  • February 13, 1992, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM209,LOB

Votes

  • January 30, 1992, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • February 19, 1992, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT
  • January 8, 1992: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/08/92 DUE ON 02/26/92
  • January 15, 1992: HEARING JAN15 11:00 RM211,LOB FOR: MUN & CNTY GOVT
  • January 23, 1992: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR JAN30 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
  • January 30, 1992: REMOVED FROM CON CAL, REQ REP WARBURTON; HJ23,P616
  • January 30, 1992: PASSED VV; HJ23,P646 + 647
  • February 4, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS
  • February 13, 1992: HEARING FEB13 09:30 RM209,LOB FOR: PUBLIC AFFAIRS
  • February 19, 1992: COMM REPORT OTP FEB19
  • February 19, 1992: PASSED VV; SJ7,P103 + 110
  • March 3, 1992: ENROLLED; HJ52,P1304
  • March 5, 1992: ENROLLED; SJ8,P148
  • March 10, 1992: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 03/10/92 EFF: 05/09/92 CHAP.0009

Laws It Would Change

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