HB 1468-FN-LOCAL (1992): relative to special education catastrophic aid.

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HB 1468-FN-LOCAL (1992)

relative to special education catastrophic aid.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General
  • Chapter law: 238

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 1992 and referred to the House Education committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 18–0. On February 19, 1992 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. On February 19, 1992 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for hearing”, on a motion by Rep. Hager. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 1992. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 20–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 4, 1992 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 5, 1992 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 24, 1992. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 14, 1992 the Senate voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 22, 1992 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 23, 1992 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On April 23, 1992 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. A committee of conference met on April 28, 1992 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On May 6, 1992 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On May 7, 1992 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 11, 1992 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 13, 1992, making it Chapter 238 of the session laws. It took effect on May 13, 1992.

Sponsors

  • Rep. W. Riley (Ches 5) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Trombly (Merr 4)
  • Rep. Robinson (Hills 12)
  • Rep. Larson (Graf 9)
  • Rep. LaMott (Graf 5)
  • Sen. Disnard (SD8)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 15, 1992, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Education, RMS305-307,LOB
  • February 20, 1992, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM100, ST HOUSE
  • March 24, 1992, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Education, RM104,LOB
  • April 28, 1992, 10:00 AM: committee of conference, RM202,LOB

Votes

  • February 19, 1992, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 22, 1992, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 23, 1992, House: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
  • April 23, 1992, Senate: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
  • May 6, 1992, Senate: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
  • May 7, 1992, House: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION
  • January 8, 1992: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/08/92 DUE ON 02/05/92
  • January 8, 1992: <NOTE ROOM CHANGE> HEARING JAN15 10:00 RMS305-307,LOB FOR: EDUC
  • February 5, 1992: EXTENSION GRANTED TO FEB12, REP SKINNER MA; HJ29,P740
  • February 14, 1992: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB19 (VOTE 18-0)
  • February 14, 1992: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE); HC32,P816
  • February 19, 1992: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO APPROP VV; HJ39,P942
  • February 19, 1992: REP HAGER SUSP RULES FOR HEARING, MA 2/3VV; HJ39,P951
  • February 20, 1992: HEARING FEB20 10:00 RM100, ST HOUSE FOR: APPROP
  • February 26, 1992: MAJ APPROP REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR04 (VOTE 20-0;CC)
  • March 3, 1992: PROP APPROP AM; HC47,P1199-1200
  • March 4, 1992: PASSED WITH AM; HJ53,P1385-1386 + 1443
  • March 5, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION
  • March 24, 1992: HEARING MAR24 10:15 RM104,LOB FOR: EDUCATION
  • April 13, 1992: COMM REPORT OTP APR14
  • April 14, 1992: SEN DISNARD FL AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FIN; SJ17, P393-394
  • April 21, 1992: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR22
  • April 21, 1992: PROP FIN COMM AM; SC30,P17-19
  • April 22, 1992: FIN AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ20,P526-528 + 574
  • April 23, 1992: HOUSE NONC WITH SEN AM REQ CONF COMM, REP SKINNER MA VV; HJ79,P2072
  • April 23, 1992: <SPKR APPTS REPS: LARSON, SKINNER, W. RILEY & KURK>
  • April 23, 1992: SEN ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, SEN HOUGH MA VV; SJ20,P581
  • April 23, 1992: <PRES APPTS SENS: HOUGH, DISNARD & ROBERGE>
  • April 28, 1992: CONF COMM MEETING APR28 10:00 RM202,LOB
  • April 30, 1992: CONF COMM REPORT (SEN AM + NEW AM) FILED
  • May 6, 1992: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ21,P635-636
  • May 7, 1992: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ83,P2143
  • May 7, 1992: ENROLLED; HJ87,P2199
  • May 11, 1992: ENROLLED; SJ22,P718
  • May 13, 1992: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/13/92 EFF: 05/13/92* CHAP.0238

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