HB 1527 (1994): prohibiting the sale and use of lead fishing sinkers except to persons with commercial salt water fishing licenses.

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HB 1527 (1994)

prohibiting the sale and use of lead fishing sinkers except to persons with commercial salt water fishing licenses.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Wildlife and Marine Resources
  • Subject: Fish & Game

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 25, 1994. The committee held a work session on February 2, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends unanimously, 11–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 8, 1994 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held a work session on October 3, 1994. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 11 to 0.

Sponsors

  • Rep. J. Bradley (Carr 8) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. R. Rogers (Straf 15)
  • Rep. Crossman (Rock 32)
  • Sen. Cohen (SD24)
  • Sen. Russman (SD19)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 1994, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB
  • February 2, 1994, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB
  • October 3, 1994, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE; HJ7,P197
  • January 5, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/05/94; DUE ON 03/10/94
  • January 25, 1994: HEARING JAN25 10:00 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
  • February 2, 1994: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB02 09:30 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
  • February 3, 1994: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR FEB08 (VOTE 11-0;CC)
  • February 8, 1994: REFERRED TO WILDLIFE FOR INTERIM STUDY; HJ19,P561
  • October 3, 1994: INT STUDY SUBCOM WORK SESSION OCT03 11:00 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDL
  • October 6, 1994: INT STUDY EXEC SESS OCT25 (& OCT26 IF NEC) 10:00 RM307,LOB
  • October 25, 1994: REPORT FILED
  • October 25, 1994: INT STUDY REPORT: NOT REC FOR 1995 LEGISLATION (VOTE 11-0)

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