SB 460-FN (1992): establishing a department of commerce.

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SB 460-FN (1992)

establishing a department of commerce.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments
  • Subject: State Government

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 1992 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments committee. The committee held public hearings on February 4, 1992 and February 6, 1992. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On February 12, 1992 the Senate adopted “Recommit” on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On February 19, 1992 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Sen. W. King (SD2) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Cohen (SD24)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 1992, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments, RM101,LOB
  • February 6, 1992, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments, RM101,LOB

Votes

  • February 12, 1992, Senate: Recommit — voice vote, passed
  • February 19, 1992, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ECON DEV/EXEC DEPTS
  • February 4, 1992: HEARING FEB04 10:00 RM101,LOB FOR: ECON DEV/EXEC DEPTS
  • February 6, 1992: RESCHEDULED HEARING FEB06 10:00 RM101,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS
  • February 11, 1992: COMM REPORT ITL FEB12
  • February 12, 1992: RECOMMITTED TO EXEC DEPTS, SEN FRASER MA VV; SJ5,P61
  • February 19, 1992: COMM REPORT ITL FEB19
  • February 19, 1992: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ7,P84

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