SB 165-FN (1994): relative to certification of landscape architects.

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SB 165-FN (1994)

relative to certification of landscape architects.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Occupational Regulation

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1993 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 17, 1993 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On February 18, 1993 the Senate adopted “Take from Table” on a division vote 15–7. The committee held a public hearing on December 16, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 3, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 15, 1994 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 23, 1994. The committee held work sessions on April 5, 1994 and April 13, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 14–1. On April 19, 1994 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on September 21, 1994. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 13 to 0.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Roberge (SD9) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. MacDonald (SD3)
  • Sen. Cohen (SD24)
  • Rep. J. Bradley (Carr 8)
  • Rep. Fuller Clark (Rock 31)
  • Rep. Lyman (Carr 5)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 1993, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB
  • December 16, 1993, 2:45 PM: hearing, RM209,LOB
  • March 23, 1994, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210,LOB
  • April 5, 1994, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210,LOB
  • April 13, 1994, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210,LOB
  • September 21, 1994, 2:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM203,LOB :ED&A

Votes

  • February 17, 1993, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
  • February 18, 1993, Senate: Take from Table — yeas 15, nays 7, passed
  • February 3, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 19, 1994, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ2,P31
  • February 4, 1993: HEARING FEB04 10:30 RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN
  • February 16, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FEB17
  • February 16, 1993: PROP COMM AM<1526>; SC13,P25-26
  • February 17, 1993: SEN CURRIER MOVED RE-REF, ML DIV(12-12); COMM AM, AA VV; LAID ON THE TABLE, SEN BLAISDELL MA VV; SJ6,P88-89
  • February 18, 1993: TAKEN FROM THE TABLE, SEN ROBERGE MA DIV(15-7); RE-REFERRED TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN, SEN LAMIRANDE MA VV; SEN BOURQUE SUSP RULES TO RE-REF TO WILDLIFE&REC, MA 2/3VV; RE-REFERRED TO WILDLIFE & REC, MA VV; SJ7,P132
  • December 16, 1993: RE-REF HEARING DEC16 2:45 RM209,LOB
  • February 2, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FEB03
  • February 2, 1994: PROP COMM AM<4268>; SC7,P31-33
  • February 3, 1994: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ3,P70-71 + 77
  • February 15, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ26,P755
  • February 16, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 02/15/94 DUE ON 04/14/94
  • March 23, 1994: HEARING MAR23 11:00 RM210,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • April 5, 1994: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR05 01:30 RM210,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • April 13, 1994: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR13 09:30 RM210,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • April 13, 1994: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR APR19 (VOTE 14-1)
  • April 19, 1994: REFERRED TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN FOR INTERIM STUDY VV; HJ53,P1720
  • September 7, 1994: //CANCELLED//INT STUDY SUBCOM WORK SESSION SEP14 02:00 RM302,LOB
  • September 21, 1994: RESCHED INT STUDY SUBCOM WK SESS SEP21 02:30 RM203,LOB :ED&A
  • October 6, 1994: INT STUDY EXEC SESS OCT26 (& OCT27 IF NEC) 09:30 RM210,LOB :ED&A
  • October 31, 1994: REPORT FILED
  • October 31, 1994: INT STUDY REPORT: NOT REC FOR 1995 LEGISLATION (VOTE:13-0)

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