HB 410-LOCAL (1994): relative to the appointment of a deputy town treasurer and the swearing in of town officers.

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HB 410-LOCAL (1994)

relative to the appointment of a deputy town treasurer and the swearing in of town officers.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Municipalities
  • Chapter law: 70

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 1993 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 14–3. On February 18, 1993 the bill was referred to the Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a work session on September 15, 1993. The committee held public hearings on September 29, 1993 and October 12, 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 January 5, 1994 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 10, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration 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 28, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 6, 1994, making it Chapter 70 of the session laws. It took effect on July 5, 1994.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Williamson (Rock 3) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. D. Sytek (Rock 26)
  • Rep. Lovejoy (Rock 12)
  • Rep. Newman (Rock 4)
  • Sen. Barnes (SD17)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 26, 1993, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
  • September 29, 1993, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
  • October 12, 1993, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
  • March 24, 1994, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB

Votes

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

The Docket

  • January 6, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ8,P117
  • January 6, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/06/93 DUE ON 02/10/93
  • January 26, 1993: HEARING JAN26 11:30 RM211,LOB FOR: MUN & CNTY GOVT
  • February 5, 1993: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB18 (VOTE 14-3)
  • February 18, 1993: RE-REFERRED TO MUN & CNTY GOVT, REP WADSWORTH MA VV; HJ24,P525
  • September 15, 1993: RE-REF SUBCOM WORK SESS SEP15 (AFTER SESSION) BACK OF REP'S HALL
  • September 29, 1993: RE-REF SUBCOM HEARING SEP29 09:00 RM211,LOB FOR: M&CG
  • October 12, 1993: RE-REF SUBCOM CONTINUED HEARING OCT12 09:00 RM211,LOB FOR:M&CG
  • October 13, 1993: RE-REF MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR 01/05/94 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
  • October 13, 1993: RE-REF PROP MAJ AM<3735>(NEW TITLE); HC118,P2317
  • January 5, 1994: PASSED WITH AM; HJ7,P214-215 + 277
  • February 10, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ5,P122
  • March 24, 1994: HEARING MAR24 09:00 RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN
  • April 12, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP APR14
  • April 14, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ11,P279 + 295
  • April 26, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ13,P329
  • April 28, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ58,P1851
  • May 6, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/06/94 EFF: 07/05/94 CHAP.0070

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