HB 172-FN (1993): relative to the oil discharge and disposal cleanup fund.
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HB 172-FN (1993)
relative to the oil discharge and disposal cleanup fund.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1993-1994
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Senate committee: Environment
- Subject: Environment - Conservation
- Chapter law: 294
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 1993 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 1993. The committee held a work session on January 21, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 10, 1993. On March 10, 1993 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/11/1993”. On March 11, 1993 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/16/1993”. On March 16, 1993 the House voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the House Ways and Means committee. On March 16, 1993 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for hearing”, on a motion by Rep. Cowenhoven. The committee held a public hearing on March 18, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 15–0. On March 25, 1993 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for report”, on a motion by Rep. A Torr & Trombly. On March 25, 1993 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 1, 1993 and was referred to the Senate Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 22, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 19, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 19, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. On May 25, 1993 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 25, 1993 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. A committee of conference met on June 2, 1993 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On June 8, 1993 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On June 9, 1993 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 17, 1993 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 23, 1993, making it Chapter 294 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1993.
Sponsors
- Rep. Holbrook (Belk 7) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Dickinson (Carr 2)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 19, 1993, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
- March 18, 1993, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Ways and Means, RM304,LOB
- April 22, 1993, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Environment, RM212,LOB
- June 2, 1993, 2:00 PM: committee of conference, RM301,LOB
Votes
- March 25, 1993, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 19, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 19, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 25, 1993, House: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
- May 25, 1993, Senate: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
- June 8, 1993, Senate: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
- June 9, 1993, House: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO RES, REC & DEV; HJ8,P108
- January 6, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/06/93 DUE ON 02/10/93
- January 19, 1993: HEARING JAN19 10:30 RM301,LOB FOR: RES, REC & DEV
- January 21, 1993: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN21 RM301,LOB (FOLLOWING 1:30 HEARING)
- February 11, 1993: 21 DAY CAL EXTENSION GRANTED (NEW DUE DATE: 03/03/93); HJ22,P432
- March 2, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR10 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
- March 5, 1993: PROP COMM AM<1667>; HC29,P628-629
- March 10, 1993: REMOVED FROM CONS CAL, REQ REP BUCKLEY; HJ36,P858
- March 10, 1993: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR11; HJ36,P885
- March 11, 1993: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR16; HJ37,P905
- March 16, 1993: RETURNED TO CONSENT CALENDAR, REP BUCKLEY; HJ40,P958
- March 16, 1993: PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS; HJ40,P967-968
- March 16, 1993: REP COWENHOVEN SUSP RULES FOR HEARING, MA 2/3VV; HJ40,P988
- March 18, 1993: HEARING MAR18 10:00 RM304,LOB FOR: WAYS & MEANS
- March 24, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR APR01 (VOTE 15-0)
- March 25, 1993: REPS A TORR & TROMBLY SUSP RULES FOR REPORT, MA 2/3VV; HJ46,P1102
- March 25, 1993: PASSED VV; HJ46,P1102 + 1105
- April 1, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENVIRONMENT; SJ12,P222
- April 22, 1993: HEARING APR22 11:00 RM212,LOB FOR: ENVIRONMENT
- May 18, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY19
- May 18, 1993: PROP COMM AM<2514>; SC35,P13
- May 19, 1993: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ19,P382-383 + 450
- May 19, 1993: <NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION, SEN PODLES; SJ19,P419>
- May 19, 1993: SEN PODLES MOVED TO RECONSIDER, MA VV; SEN PODLES FL AM<2914>, AL VV; PASSED VV; SJ19,P452 (SEE PERM JRNL FOR 3RD READING)
- May 25, 1993: HOUSE NONC WITH SEN AM REQ CONF COMM, REP DICKINSON MA VV; HJ84
- May 25, 1993: <SPKR APPTS REPS: CONROY, WHALLEY, HOLL, & B ARNOLD> HJ84,P1938
- May 25, 1993: SEN ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, SEN W KING MA VV; SJ20,P479
- May 25, 1993: <PRES APPTS SENS: W KING, MACDONALD & RUSSMAN>
- June 2, 1993: CONF COMM MEETING JUN02 02:00 RM301,LOB
- June 4, 1993: CONF COMM REPORT (SEN AM + NEW AM<3002>) FILED
- June 8, 1993: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ22,P490-491
- June 9, 1993: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ89,P1996
- June 9, 1993: ENROLLED; SJ23,P533
- June 17, 1993: ENROLLED; HJ91,P2021
- June 23, 1993: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/23/93 EFF: 07/01/93 CHAP.0294