HB 470-FN-LOCAL (1993): allowing selectmen or assessors to abate interest accrued on property taxes.

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HB 470-FN-LOCAL (1993)

allowing selectmen or assessors to abate interest accrued on property taxes.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Taxes - Local
  • Chapter law: 86

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 1993 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 13–4. On March 3, 1993 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/04/1993”. On March 4, 1993 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 11, 1993 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 1, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 8, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 22, 1993 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 29, 1993, making it Chapter 86 of the session laws. It took effect on June 28, 1993.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Daniels (Hills 13) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Fuller Clark (Rock 31)
  • Rep. Moncrief (Hills 13)
  • Rep. G. Katsakiores (Rock 13)
  • Sen. Wheeler (SD11)
  • Sen. Lovejoy (SD6)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 1993, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
  • April 1, 1993, 8:45 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB

Votes

  • March 4, 1993, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 8, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ8,P120
  • January 6, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/06/93 DUE ON 02/10/93
  • February 4, 1993: HEARING FEB04 10:30 RM211,LOB FOR: MUN & CNTY GOVT
  • February 11, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR03 (VOTE 13-4)
  • February 26, 1993: PROP COMM AM<1329>(NEW TITLE); HC25,P573
  • March 3, 1993: SPEC ORDER TO MAR04; HJ31,P734
  • March 4, 1993: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ32,P739-740 + 754
  • March 11, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ9,P201
  • April 1, 1993: HEARING APR01 08:45 RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN
  • April 7, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP APR08
  • April 8, 1993: PASSED VV; SJ13,P232 + 239
  • April 20, 1993: ENROLLED; SJ15,P283
  • April 22, 1993: ENROLLED; HJ61,P1496
  • April 29, 1993: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/29/93 EFF: 06/28/93 CHAP.0086

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