SB 158 (1993): relative to economic security, establishing a housing security guarantee program and continually appropriating a special fund.

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SB 158 (1993)

relative to economic security, establishing a housing security guarantee program and continually appropriating a special fund.

  • Status: Became law unsigned
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs
  • Senate committee: Economic Development
  • Subject: Housing
  • Chapter law: 354

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1993 and referred to the Senate Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 9, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 4, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a division vote, then referred it on to the Senate Fin committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 15, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on April 15, 1993 and was referred to the House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 27, 1993. The committee met in executive session on April 29, 1993 to vote on its recommendation. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 15–0. On May 4, 1993 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 10, 1993. On May 11, 1993 the House adopted “Suspend Rules on deadline”, on a motion by Rep. M Hill & Trombly. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 12–5. On May 20, 1993 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 25, 1993 the Senate voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 25, 1993 the House adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. A committee of conference met on June 3, 1993 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On June 9, 1993 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On June 9, 1993 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 9, 1993 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (3135) was adopted to correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on a voice vote on June 17, 1993. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on June 17, 1993 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. It became law without the governor's signature on July 3, 1993, as Chapter 354. The governor neither signed it nor returned it, and the docket records it as enacted under Part II, Article 44 of the state constitution.

Sponsors

  • Sen. W. King (SD2) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Hough (SD5)
  • Sen. Fraser (SD4)
  • Sen. J. King (SD18)
  • Rep. J. Johnson (Merr 8)
  • Rep. Nardi (Hills 39)
  • Rep. D. Cote (Hills 29)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 9, 1993, 9:35 AM: hearing, Senate Economic Development, RM104,LOB
  • April 27, 1993, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
  • April 29, 1993, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
  • May 10, 1993, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM100,ST HOUSE
  • June 3, 1993, 2:00 PM: committee of conference, RM102,LOB

Votes

  • March 4, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — division vote, passed
  • April 15, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 4, 1993, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 20, 1993, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 25, 1993, Senate: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
  • May 25, 1993, House: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
  • June 9, 1993, House: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
  • June 9, 1993, Senate: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ECON DEV; SJ2,P31
  • February 9, 1993: HEARING FEB09 09:35 RM104,LOB FOR: ECON DEV
  • March 3, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR04
  • March 4, 1993: PROP COMM AM<1814>(NEW TITLE); SC16,P15-21
  • March 4, 1993: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FIN DIV; SJ8,P149-155
  • April 14, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR15
  • April 15, 1993: PROP ECON DEV COMM AM<2385>; SC25,P6-9
  • April 15, 1993: FIN COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ14,P249-252 + 268
  • April 15, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ61,P1494
  • April 15, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 04/20/93 DUE ON 05/13/93
  • April 27, 1993: HEARING APR27 10:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • April 29, 1993: RECESSED EXEC SESSION APR29 11:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • April 30, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY04 (VOTE 15-0)
  • April 30, 1993: PROP COMM AM<2584>(NEW TITLE); HC63,P1568-1569
  • May 4, 1993: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO APPROP VV; HJ66,P1627- P1628
  • May 10, 1993: HEARING MAY10 10:30 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR: APPROP
  • May 11, 1993: REPS M HILL & TROMBLY SUSP RULES ON DEADLINE, MA 2/3VV;HJ72,P1775
  • May 17, 1993: MAJ APPROP REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY20 (VOTE 12-5)
  • May 17, 1993: PROP APPROP AM<2782>; HC76,P1832-1833
  • May 20, 1993: APPROP COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ79,P1883-1884 + 1897
  • May 25, 1993: SEN NONC WITH HOUSE AM REQ CONF COMM, SEN W KING MA VV; SJ20,P461
  • May 25, 1993: <PRES APPTS SENS: W KING, BARNES & SHAHEEN>
  • May 25, 1993: HOUSE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, REP B PACKARD MA VV; HJ84
  • May 25, 1993: <SPKR APPTS REPS: B GAGE, LINDBLADE, DOWLING & CRORY> HJ84,P1939
  • June 3, 1993: CONF COMM MEETING JUN03 02:00 RM102,LOB
  • June 4, 1993: CONF COMM REPORT (H AM + NEW AM<3053>) FILED
  • June 9, 1993: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ89,P1990-1991
  • June 9, 1993: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ23,P523
  • June 9, 1993: ENROLLED AM<3135>, AA; SJ23,P538
  • June 9, 1993: 06/09/93 ENROLLED; SJ23,P537 (SEE PERM JRNL)
  • June 17, 1993: ENROLLED AM, AA VV; HJ91,P2020
  • June 17, 1993: ENROLLED; HJ91,P2023
  • July 3, 1993: BECAME LAW WITHOUT SIGNATURE 07/03/93 EFF. 09/01/93 CHAP.0354

Laws It Would Change

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