HB 1463 (1994): modifying the definition of angling.

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HB 1463 (1994)

modifying the definition of angling.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Wildlife and Marine Resources
  • Senate committee: Wildlife and Recreation
  • Subject: Fish & Game
  • Chapter law: 43

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the House Wildlife and Marine Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 8, 1994 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 10, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife and Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 24, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 14, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 21, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 28, 1994, making it Chapter 43 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1995.

Sponsors

  • Rep. L'Heureux (Hills 18) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Boucher (Rock 29)
  • Rep. Coulombe (Coos 7)
  • Rep. McGuirk (Ches 1)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 20, 1994, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB
  • March 24, 1994, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Wildlife and Recreation, RM209,LOB

Votes

  • April 14, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE; HJ7,P194
  • January 5, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/05/94; DUE ON 03/10/94
  • January 20, 1994: HEARING JAN20 01:00 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
  • February 2, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB08 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
  • February 2, 1994: PROP COMM AM<4723>; HC16,P486
  • February 8, 1994: PASSED WITH AM; HJ19,P561 + 587
  • February 10, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE & REC; SJ5,P124
  • March 24, 1994: HEARING MAR24 10:30 RM209,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE & REC
  • April 12, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP APR14
  • April 14, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ11,P290 + 296
  • April 21, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ58,P1848
  • April 21, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ12,P301
  • April 28, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/28/94 EFF: 01/01/95 CHAP.0043

Laws It Would Change

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