SB 797 (1994): repealing the ability of state agencies to be exempt from the purchase of recycled paper products.
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SB 797 (1994)
repealing the ability of state agencies to be exempt from the purchase of recycled paper products.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1993-1994
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Environment
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the Senate Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 15, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 17, 1994 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 31, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 19, 1994 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Sen. Russman (SD19) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Shaheen (SD21)
- Sen. Barnes (SD17)
- Rep. A. Merrill (Straf 8)
- Rep. J. Bradley (Carr 8)
- Rep. Burnham (Ches 8)
- Rep. Gilmore (Straf 11)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 3, 1994, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Environment, RM212,LOB
- March 31, 1994, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210,LOB
Votes
- February 15, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENVIRONMENT; (JRNL CORR, SJ3,P39)
- February 3, 1994: HEARING FEB03 11:30 RM212,LOB FOR: ENVIRONMENT
- February 14, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FEB15
- February 14, 1994: PROP COMM AM<5082>(NEW TITLE); SC10,P9
- February 15, 1994: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ6,P131 + 138
- March 17, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ45,P1465
- March 17, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 03/23/94 DUE ON 04/28/94
- March 31, 1994: HEARING MAR31 09:30 RM210,LOB FOR: ED&A
- April 12, 1994: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR APR19 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
- April 19, 1994: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ53,P1704