SB 72 (1993): relative to central business service districts and relative to the definition of "municipality."
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SB 72 (1993)
relative to central business service districts and relative to the definition of "municipality."
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1993-1994
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 169
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1993 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 4, 1993 the Senate adopted “Recommit” on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 16, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 10, 1993 and was referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 23, 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 April 22, 1993 the House voted to pass it with changes. On May 11, 1993 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 18, 1993 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 24, 1993, making it Chapter 169 of the session laws. It took effect on July 23, 1993.
Sponsors
- Sen. Cohen (SD24) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. McLane (SD15)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 1993, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB
- March 23, 1993, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
Votes
- February 4, 1993, Senate: Recommit — voice vote, passed
- February 16, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 11, 1993, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ2,P25
- January 28, 1993: HEARING JAN28 01:00 RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN
- February 3, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP FEB04
- February 4, 1993: RECOMMITTED TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN, SEN BOURQUE MA VV; SJ3,P41
- February 11, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP FEB16
- February 16, 1993: PASSED VV; SJ5,P64 + 66
- March 10, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ36,P853
- March 11, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 03/10/93 DUE ON 04/14/93
- March 23, 1993: HEARING MAR23 11:30 RM211,LOB FOR: MUN & CNTY GOVT
- April 14, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR22 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
- April 16, 1993: PROP COMM AM<1745>(NEW TITLE); HC55,P1333
- April 22, 1993: PASSED WITH AM; HJ61,P1504-1505 + 1525
- May 11, 1993: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN CURRIER MA VV; SJ17,P307
- May 18, 1993: ENROLLED; SJ18,P372
- May 18, 1993: ENROLLED; HJ77,P1852
- May 24, 1993: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/24/93 EFF: 07/23/93 CHAP.0169