HB 121 (1995): relative to the definition of "wrongful dishonor" under article 4 of the uniform commercial code.
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HB 121 (1995)
relative to the definition of "wrongful dishonor" under article 4 of the uniform commercial code.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development
- Senate committee: Banks
- Subject: Banking and Finance
- Chapter law: 26
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 1995 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 2, 1995 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on February 7, 1995 and was referred to the Senate Banks committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 28, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 6, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 13, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 24, 1995, making it Chapter 26 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1996.
Sponsors
- Rep. Hunt (Ches 10) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Fuller Clark (Rock 31)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 17, 1995, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
- March 28, 1995, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Banks, RM103,LOB
Votes
- April 6, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ9,P119
- January 4, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/03/95 DUE ON 03/08/95
- January 17, 1995: HEARING JAN17 01:00 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
- January 26, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR FEB02 (VOTE 18-0;CC)
- February 2, 1995: PASSED; HJ18,P349 + 360
- February 7, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO BANKS; SJ3,P37
- March 9, 1995: //CANCELLED//HEARING MAR21 09:00 RM103,LOB FOR: BANKS
- March 28, 1995: HEARING MAR28 09:00 RM103,LOB FOR: BANKS
- April 4, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP APR06
- April 6, 1995: PASSED VV; SJ11,P197 + 214
- April 13, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ55,P1557
- April 13, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ13,P234
- April 24, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/24/95 EFF: 01/01/96 CHAP.0026