HB 287 (1993): relative to petition to the division of water resources by a municipality for dam disrepair.
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HB 287 (1993)
relative to petition to the division of water resources by a municipality for dam disrepair.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1993-1994
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Senate committee: Environment
- Subject: Environment - Administration
- Chapter law: 12
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 26, 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. On February 11, 1993 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 18, 1993 and was referred to the Senate Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 4, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 11, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on March 18, 1993 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on March 26, 1993, making it Chapter 12 of the session laws. It took effect on May 25, 1993.
Sponsors
- Rep. Merle Schotanus (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Leonard Smith
Hearings and Sessions
- January 26, 1993, 2:30 PM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
- March 4, 1993, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Environment, RM212,LOB
Votes
- March 11, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO RES, REC & DEV; HJ8,P112
- January 6, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/06/93 DUE ON 02/10/93
- January 26, 1993: HEARING JAN26 02:30 RM301,LOB FOR: RES, REC & DEV
- February 3, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB11 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
- February 5, 1993: PROP COMM AM<1235>; HC17,P321
- February 11, 1993: PASSED WITH AM; HJ22,P446 + 477
- February 18, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENVIRONMENT; SJ7,P119
- March 4, 1993: HEARING MAR04 10:30 RM212,LOB FOR: ENVIRONMENT
- March 10, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP MAR11
- March 11, 1993: PASSED VV; SJ9,P203 + 205
- March 11, 1993: ENROLLED; SJ9,P207
- March 18, 1993: ENROLLED; HJ42,P1027
- March 26, 1993: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 03/26/93 EFF: 05/25/93 CHAP. 0012