SB 641-FN (1994): relative to group II retirement system membership for full-time marine patrol officers in the division of safety services.

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SB 641-FN (1994)

relative to group II retirement system membership for full-time marine patrol officers in the division of safety services.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Retirement
  • Chapter law: 334

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On January 20, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 3, 1994 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a work session on March 9, 1994. The committee held a public hearing on March 15, 1994. The committee held a work session on April 6, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 19, 1994 the House voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 25, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 18–0. On May 11, 1994 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On May 12, 1994 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes 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 8, 1994, making it Chapter 334 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1994.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Shaheen (SD21) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. MacDonald (SD3)
  • Sen. Blaisdell (SD10)
  • Rep. Fillion (Merr 17)
  • Rep. McGovern (Rock 35)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 13, 1994, 2:30 PM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM101,LOB
  • March 9, 1994, 10:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210,LOB
  • March 15, 1994, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210,LOB
  • April 6, 1994, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210,LOB
  • April 25, 1994, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM100,ST HOUSE

Votes

  • January 20, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 11, 1994, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 12, 1994, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE; SJ1,P15
  • January 13, 1994: HEARING JAN13 02:30 RM101,LOB FOR: INSURANCE
  • January 19, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP JAN20
  • January 20, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ2,P33 + 38
  • February 3, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ17,P491
  • February 4, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 02/03/94 DUE ON 04/14/94
  • March 9, 1994: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR09 10:30 RM210,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • March 15, 1994: HEARING MAR15 10:30 RM210,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • April 6, 1994: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR06 01:00 RM210,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • April 14, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR19 (VOTE 14-0;CC)
  • April 14, 1994: PROP COMM AM<5961>(NEW TITLE); HC48,P1554
  • April 19, 1994: PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO APPROP; HJ53,P1704
  • April 25, 1994: APPROP HEARING APR25 10:00 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR: APPROP
  • May 4, 1994: MAJ APPROP REPORT OTP FOR MAY11 (VOTE 18-0)
  • May 11, 1994: PASSED VV; HJ64,P2037 + 2064
  • May 12, 1994: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN DELAHUNTY MA VV; SJ17,P465
  • May 26, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ20,P599
  • May 26, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ75,P2227
  • June 8, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/08/94 EFF: 07/01/94 CHAP.0334

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