HB 185 (1995): transferring the Christa McAuliffe planetarium commission to the department of postsecondary technical education, and repealing certain rulemaking provisions.

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HB 185 (1995)

transferring the Christa McAuliffe planetarium commission to the department of postsecondary technical education, and repealing certain rulemaking provisions.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 133

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 1995 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 1995. The committee held a work session on January 31, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 17–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 15, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 21, 1995 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 23, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 13, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 25, 1995 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (2521) was adopted on a voice vote on May 11, 1995. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on a voice vote on May 16, 1995. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 18, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 24, 1995, making it Chapter 133 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1995.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Sallada (Hills 4) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Barnes (SD17)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM207,LOB
  • January 31, 1995, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM207,LOB
  • March 23, 1995, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB

Votes

  • April 13, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 25, 1995, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ9,P121
  • January 4, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/04/95 DUE ON 03/01/95
  • January 24, 1995: HEARING JAN24 10:00 RM207,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • January 31, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN31 01:00 RM207,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • February 9, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB15 (VOTE 17-0;CC)
  • February 9, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1134>; HC20,P413-414
  • February 15, 1995: PASSED WITH AM; HJ25,P528-529 + 558
  • February 21, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ6,P55
  • March 23, 1995: HEARING MAR23 02:00 RM104,LOB FOR: ED+A
  • April 12, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR13
  • April 12, 1995: PROP COMM AM<2139>; SC29,P7
  • April 13, 1995: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ13,P222 + 234
  • April 25, 1995: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP MERCER MA VV; HJ59,P1630
  • May 11, 1995: ENROLLED AM<2521>, AA VV; SJ19,P355
  • May 16, 1995: ENROLLED AM, AA VV; HJ68,P1891
  • May 16, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ68,P1905
  • May 18, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ21,P377
  • May 24, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/24/95 EFF: 07/01/95 CHAP.0133

Laws It Would Change

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