HB 1472-FN (1994): making an appropriation to the fund for domestic violence programs.

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HB 1472-FN (1994)

making an appropriation to the fund for domestic violence programs.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Appropriations
  • Senate committee: Appropriations
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 279

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the House Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 11–1. On March 10, 1994 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 22, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 21, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 12, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 26, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 6, 1994, making it Chapter 279 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1994.

Sponsors

  • Rep. McIlwaine (Graf 3) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Merritt (Straf 8)
  • Rep. LaMott (Graf 5)
  • Sen. J. King (SD18)
  • Sen. Barnes (SD17)
  • Sen. Russman (SD19)
  • Sen. Pignatelli (SD13)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 13, 1994, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM100,SH
  • April 21, 1994, 11:15 AM: hearing, Senate Appropriations, RM103, ST HOUSE

Votes

  • March 10, 1994, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 12, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO APPROP; HJ7,P195
  • January 13, 1994: HEARING JAN13 01:45 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR: APPROP
  • January 13, 1994: RESCHEDULED HEARING JAN13 09:30 RM100,SH FOR:APPROP
  • March 2, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR10 (VOTE 11-1)
  • March 10, 1994: PASSED VV; HJ34,P1086 + 1110
  • March 22, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO APPROPS; SJ9,P228
  • April 6, 1994: //CANCELLED//HEARING APR14 11:15 RM103,ST HOUSE FOR: APPROPS
  • April 21, 1994: RESCHEDULED HEARING APR21 11:15 RM103, ST HOUSE FOR: APPROPS
  • May 11, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP MAY12
  • May 12, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ17,P442 + 493
  • May 26, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ70,P2135
  • May 26, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ20,P567
  • June 6, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/06/94 EFF: 07/01/94 CHAP.0279

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