HB 609 (1993): designating segments of the Ashuelot River for the rivers management program.
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HB 609 (1993)
designating segments of the Ashuelot River for the rivers management program.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1993-1994
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Senate committee: Environment
- Subject: Environment - Conservation
- Chapter law: 47
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1993 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 2, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 13–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 18, 1993 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on March 4, 1993 and was referred to the Senate Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 18, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 24, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 1, 1993 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 8, 1993, making it Chapter 47 of the session laws. It took effect on June 7, 1993.
Sponsors
- Rep. Burnham (Ches 8) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. I. Pratt (Ches 5)
- Rep. Stamatakis (Sull 5)
- Rep. Perry (Ches 11)
- Rep. Pearson (Ches 17)
- Sen. Blaisdell (SD10)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 2, 1993, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
- March 18, 1993, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Environment, RM212,LOB
Votes
- March 24, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO RES, REC & DEV; HJ14,P241
- January 7, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/14/93 DUE ON 02/18/93
- February 2, 1993: HEARING FEB02 10:00 RM301,LOB FOR: RES, REC & DEV
- February 5, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR FEB18 (VOTE 13-1;CC)
- February 18, 1993: PASSED; HJ24,P504 + 638
- March 4, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENVIRONMENT; SJ8,P139
- March 18, 1993: HEARING MAR18 10:30 RM212,LOB FOR: ENVIRONMENT
- March 23, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP MAR24
- March 24, 1993: PASSED VV; SJ10,P211 + 214
- April 1, 1993: ENROLLED; HJ49,P1162
- April 1, 1993: ENROLLED; SJ12,P227
- April 8, 1993: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/08/93 EFF: 06/07/93 CHAP.0047