SB 234-FN-A-LOCAL (1994): relative to the return of revenue to cities and towns.

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SB 234-FN-A-LOCAL (1994)

relative to the return of revenue to cities and towns.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Appropriations
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Taxes - State

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1993 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 2, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 15, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on April 15, 1993 and was referred to the House Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 27, 1993. On May 11, 1993 the House adopted “Suspend Rules on deadline”, on a motion by Rep. M Hill & Trombly. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee unanimously, 22–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 20, 1993 the bill was referred to the Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on September 9, 1993. The committee held work sessions on September 21, 1993 and October 19, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 12–4. On January 5, 1994 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Currier (SD7) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Bourque (SD20)
  • Sen. Fraser (SD4)
  • Sen. W. King (SD2)
  • Sen. Hollingworth (SD23)

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 2, 1993, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, RM101,LOB
  • April 27, 1993, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM100,ST HOUSE
  • September 9, 1993, 10:45 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM100,ST HOUSE
  • September 21, 1993, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Appropriations, RM105A, ST HOUSE :APPROP
  • October 19, 1993, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Appropriations, RM105A, ST HOUSE :APPROP
  • November 3, 1993, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Appropriations, RM100,ST HOUSE

Votes

  • April 15, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • January 5, 1994, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS; SJ2,P36
  • March 2, 1993: HEARING MAR02 09:30 RM101,LOB FOR: WAYS & MEANS
  • April 14, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP APR15
  • April 15, 1993: PASSED VV; SJ14,P248 + 269
  • April 15, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO APPROP; HJ61,P1494
  • April 27, 1993: HEARING APR27 10:00 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR: APPROP
  • May 11, 1993: REPS M HILL & TROMBLY SUSP RULES ON DEADLINE, MA 2/3VV;HJ72,P1775
  • May 17, 1993: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR MAY20 (VOTE 22-0;CC)
  • May 20, 1993: RE-REFERRED TO APPROP; HJ79,P1877
  • September 9, 1993: RE-REF HEARING SEP09 10:45 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR: APPROP
  • September 21, 1993: RE-REF SUBCOM WORK SESS SEP21 10:00 RM105A, ST HOUSE :APPROP
  • October 14, 1993: //CANCELLED//RE-REF EXEC SESS OCT27 10:00 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR:
  • October 19, 1993: RE-REF SUBCOM WORK SESSION OCT19 01:00 RM105A, ST HOUSE :APPROP
  • October 20, 1993: RE-REF RESHED EXEC SESS NOV03 10:00 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR: APPR
  • November 4, 1993: RE-REF MAJ REPORT ITL FOR 01/05/94 (VOTE 12-4)
  • January 5, 1994: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ7,P256

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 398-FN-A (1989): relative to the return of revenue to cities and towns and making appropriations therefor.

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