HB 161 (1995): authorizing the executive director of fish and game to issue complimentary fishing permits to certain persons.

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HB 161 (1995)

authorizing the executive director of fish and game to issue complimentary fishing permits to certain persons.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Wildlife and Marine Resources
  • Senate committee: Fish and Game/Recreation
  • Subject: Fish & Game
  • Chapter law: 86

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 1995 and referred to the House Wildlife and Marine Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 1995. The committee held work sessions on January 24, 1995, February 15, 1995, March 1, 1995 and March 7, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 15, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 21, 1995 and was referred to the Senate Fish and Game/Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 19, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 25, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 9, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 16, 1995, making it Chapter 86 of the session laws. It took effect on July 15, 1995.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Milligan (Hills 18) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. R. Kelley (Hills 18)
  • Rep. L'Heureux (Hills 18)
  • Rep. Brundige (Hills 18)
  • Sen. Roberge (SD9)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 12, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB
  • January 24, 1995, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB
  • February 15, 1995, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB
  • March 1, 1995, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB
  • March 7, 1995, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB
  • April 19, 1995, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Fish and Game/Recreation, RM209,LOB

Votes

  • April 25, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE; HJ9,P120
  • January 4, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/03/95 DUE ON 03/08/95
  • January 12, 1995: HEARING JAN12 10:00 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
  • January 24, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN24 09:00 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
  • February 15, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB15 09:00 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
  • March 1, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR01 09:00 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
  • March 7, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR07 09:00 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
  • March 7, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR15 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
  • March 7, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1656>(NEW TITLE); HC33,P834
  • March 15, 1995: PASSED WITH AM; HJ39,P1118-1119 + 1163
  • March 21, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO F&G & REC; SJ10,P174
  • April 19, 1995: HEARING APR19 01:00 RM209,LOB FOR: F&G & REC
  • April 24, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP APR25
  • April 25, 1995: PASSED VV; SJ15,P256 + 262
  • May 4, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ18,P328
  • May 9, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ66,P1859
  • May 16, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/16/95 EFF: 07/15/95 CHAP.0086

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