HB 2-FN (1995): relative to state fees, funds, revenues and expenditures.

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HB 2-FN (1995)

relative to state fees, funds, revenues and expenditures.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1995-1996
House committee: Finance
Senate committee: Finance
Subject: Children
Chapter law: 308

The Story

It was introduced on March 9, 1995 and referred to the House Finance committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 20–0. On April 13, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 13, 1995 and was referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 19, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 18, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 18–6. On May 23, 1995 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 23, 1995 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. On May 31, 1995 the House adopted “Suspend Rules on deadline”, on a motion by Rep. A Torr & Buckley. On May 31, 1995 the Senate adopted “Suspend Rules on deadline”, on a motion by Sen. Stawasz. A committee of conference met on June 13, 1995 and June 20, 1995 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On June 29, 1995 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On June 29, 1995 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a roll call 261–79. An enrolled bill amendment (3004) was adopted on June 29, 1995. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on June 29, 1995. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on June 29, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 3, 1995, making it Chapter 308 of the session laws. It took effect on June 12, 1995.

Hearings and Sessions

March 27, 1995, 1:00 PM: hearing, - 5:00 & 7:00 - 9:00PM REPS HALL, ST HOUSE
April 19, 1995, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Finance, RM103,ST HOUSE
June 13, 1995, 1:45 PM: committee of conference, RMS210-211,LOB
June 20, 1995, 1:30 PM: committee of conference, RMS210-211,LOB

Votes

April 13, 1995, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
May 23, 1995, House: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
May 23, 1995, Senate: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
June 29, 1995, Senate: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed

The Docket

March 9, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ35,P1025
March 14, 1995: HEARINGS MAR27 1:00 - 5:00 & 7:00 - 9:00PM REPS HALL, ST HOUSE
March 23, 1995: <MAR27 HEARINGS JT WITH SENATE FINANCE>
April 10, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR13 (VOTE 20-0)
April 10, 1995: PROP FIN COMM AM<2108>; HC50,P1458-1462
April 13, 1995: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ55,P1541-1545 + 1557
April 13, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO FINANCE; SJ13,P236
April 19, 1995: HEARING APR19 01:00 RM103,ST HOUSE FOR: FINANCE
May 17, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY18
May 17, 1995: PROP FIN COMM AM<2651>; SC38,P15-41
May 18, 1995: FIN COMM AM<2651>, AA VV; SEN BLAISDELL FL AM<2654>, AA VV; SEN PIGNATELLI FL AM<2688>, AL RC(7-17); SEN CURRIER FL AM<2680>, AA VV; SEN LARSEN FL AM<2687>, AL RC(6-18); SEN J KING FL FL AM<2674>, AL RC(6-18); SEN SHAHEEN FL AM<2670>, AL RC(7-17); PASSED WITH AM RC(18-6); SJ21,P403-438 + 442
May 23, 1995: HOUSE NONC WITH SEN AM REQ CONF COMM, REP C BROWN MA VV; HJ71,P1947
May 23, 1995: <SPKR APPTS REPS: F TORR, C BROWN, A TORR, HESS & TROMBLY>
May 23, 1995: <ALTS: REPS BURNS, BEAN, DOWLING, BUCKLEY, WALLNER & SCHOTANUS>
May 23, 1995: SEN ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, SEN CURRIER MA VV; SJ22,P470
May 23, 1995: <PRES APPTS SENS: CURRIER, BLAISDELL & KEOUGH>
May 23, 1995: <ALTS: SENS COLANTUONO & DELAHUNTY>
May 31, 1995: REPS A TORR & BUCKLEY SUSP JT RULES ON DEADLINE, MA 2/3VV; HJ74, P2014 (+ SEE PERM JRNL)
May 31, 1995: SEN STAWASZ SUSP JT RULES ON DEADLINE, MA 2/3VV; SJ23,P483
June 13, 1995: CONF COMM MEETING JUN13 01:45 RMS210-211,LOB
June 14, 1995: <ADDITIONAL ALT: REP WALLNER; HJ81,P2095>
June 15, 1995: <ADDITIONAL ALT: REP SCHOTANUS; HJ81,P2095>
June 20, 1995: CONF COMM MEETING JUN20 01:30 RMS210-211,LOB
June 23, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT (SEN AM + NEW AM<2992>) FILED
June 29, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ25,P545-570
June 29, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED RC(261-79); HJ81,P2112-2114
June 29, 1995: ENROLLED AM<3004>, ADOPTED; HJ81,P2121
June 29, 1995: ENROLLED AM, AA; (SEE PERMANENT JOURNAL)
June 29, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ81,P2121
June 29, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ25,P583
July 3, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 07/03/95 EFF: 06/12/95* CHAP.0308

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