HB 689 (1993): relative to funds for students residing in organized towns and unorganized places.

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HB 689 (1993)

relative to funds for students residing in organized towns and unorganized places.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Education
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 204

The Story

It was introduced on February 18, 1993 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 3, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 17–0, 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. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 1993 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 6, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 11, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 18, 1993 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 1, 1993 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 9, 1993, making it Chapter 204 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1993.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Horton (Coos 3) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Foss (Coos 1)
  • Rep. P. Bradley (Coos 6)
  • Rep. L. Pratt (Coos 4)
  • Rep. Mayhew (Coos 2)
  • Sen. Lamirande (SD1)

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 3, 1993, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
  • April 6, 1993, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Education, RM102,LOB

Votes

  • May 11, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 18, 1993, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 18, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ31,P675
  • March 1, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 03/02/93 DUE ON 03/04/93
  • March 3, 1993: HEARING MAR03 10:00 RM211,LOB FOR: MUN & CNTY GOVT
  • March 4, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR10 (VOTE 17-0;CC)
  • March 10, 1993: REMOVED FROM CONS CAL, REQ REP LAUGHLIN; HJ36,P857
  • 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 LAUGHLIN; HJ40,P958
  • March 16, 1993: PASSED; HJ40,P966 + 989
  • March 24, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; SJ10,P213
  • April 6, 1993: HEARING APR06 10:15 RM102,LOB FOR: EDUCATION
  • May 10, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY11
  • May 10, 1993: PROP COMM AM<2422>(NEW TITLE); SC31,P5-6
  • May 11, 1993: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ17,P311 + 330
  • May 18, 1993: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP WADSWORTH MA VV; HJ77,P1839
  • May 25, 1993: ENROLLED; HJ84,P1940
  • June 1, 1993: ENROLLED; SJ21,P486
  • June 9, 1993: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/09/93 EFF: 07/01/93 CHAP.0204

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