HB 261 (1995): relative to the granite state cultural legacy award.

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HB 261 (1995)

relative to the granite state cultural legacy award.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 21

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 9, 1995 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on February 14, 1995 and was referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 22, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 28, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 6, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 18, 1995, making it Chapter 21 of the session laws. It took effect on June 17, 1995.

Sponsors

  • Rep. M. Fuller Clark (Rock 31) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Sallada (Hills 4)
  • Sen. Barnes (SD17)
  • Sen. Pignatelli (SD13)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 31, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM207,LOB
  • March 22, 1995, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM212,LOB

Votes

  • March 28, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ11,P148
  • January 5, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/10/95 DUE ON 03/08/95
  • January 31, 1995: HEARING JAN31 10:00 RM207,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • February 2, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR FEB09 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
  • February 9, 1995: PASSED; HJ21,P421 + 429
  • February 14, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC INST/H&HS; SJ4,P44
  • March 22, 1995: HEARING MAR22 09:30 RM212,LOB FOR: PUB INST
  • March 27, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP MAR28
  • March 28, 1995: PASSED VV; SJ11,P190 + 194
  • April 6, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ51,P1496
  • April 6, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ12,P214
  • April 18, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/18/95 EFF: 06/17/95 CHAP.0021

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