HB 1203-FN (1994): making technical amendments to the banking laws.

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HB 1203-FN (1994)

making technical amendments to the banking laws.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs
  • Senate committee: Banks
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 250

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held public hearings on January 12, 1994 and January 19, 1994. The committee held a work session on January 20, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee held a work session on February 1, 1994. On February 3, 1994 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 10, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Banks committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 13, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 3, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 3, 1994 the Senate adopted “Suspend Rules for 3rd reading”, on a motion by Sen. Delahunty. On May 11, 1994 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 17, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 2, 1994, making it Chapter 250 of the session laws. It took effect on June 2, 1994.

Sponsors

  • Rep. B. Packard (Hills 19) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 12, 1994, 2:15 PM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
  • January 19, 1994, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
  • January 20, 1994, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
  • February 1, 1994, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
  • April 13, 1994, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Banks, RM103,LOB

Votes

  • May 3, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 11, 1994, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ7,P183
  • January 5, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/05/94 DUE ON 02/10/94
  • January 12, 1994: HEARING JAN12 02:15 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • January 19, 1994: CONTINUED HEARING JAN19 09:30 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • January 20, 1994: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN20 09:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • January 26, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB03 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
  • January 26, 1994: PROP COMM AM<4573>; HC13,P408-409
  • February 1, 1994: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB01 09:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 3, 1994: PASSED WITH AM; HJ17,P495 + 516
  • February 10, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO BANKS; SJ5,P123
  • April 13, 1994: HEARING APR13 01:30 RM103,LOB FOR: BANKS
  • May 2, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY03
  • May 2, 1994: PROP COMM AM<6161>; SC28,P7
  • May 3, 1994: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ14,P335 + 365
  • May 3, 1994: SEN DELAHUNTY SUSP RULES FOR 3RD READING, MA 2/3VV; SJ14,P364
  • May 11, 1994: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP B PACKARD MA VV; HJ64,P2028
  • May 17, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ70,P2132
  • May 17, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ18,P526
  • June 2, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/02/94 EFF: 06/02/94 CHAP.0250

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 313 (1991): relative to conversion between mutual savings banks, cooperative banks, building and loan associations, guaranty savings banks, savings and loan associations, and commercial banks and trust companies.

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