HB 443-FN (1995): making technical changes in liquor laws.

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HB 443-FN (1995)

making technical changes in liquor laws.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Regulated Revenues
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Liquor and Beer
  • Chapter law: 34

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the House Regulated Revenues committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 1995. The committee held a work session on February 9, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 2, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 9, 1995 and was referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 4, 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 34 of the session laws. It took effect on June 23, 1995.

Sponsors

  • Rep. R. Kelley (Hills 18) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 31, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Regulated Revenues, RM308,LOB
  • February 9, 1995, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Regulated Revenues, RM308,LOB
  • April 4, 1995, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, RM101,LOB

Votes

  • April 6, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO REG REV; HJ11,P155
  • January 13, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/17/95 DUE ON 03/08/95
  • January 31, 1995: HEARING JAN31 10:00 RM308,LOB FOR: REG REV
  • February 9, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB09 11:30 RM308,LOB FOR: REG REV
  • February 16, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR02 (VOTE 18-0;CC)
  • February 16, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1185>; HC24,P517-518
  • March 2, 1995: PASSED WITH AM; HJ31,P759 + 786
  • March 9, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS; SJ8,P95
  • April 4, 1995: HEARING APR04 01:00 RM101,LOB FOR: WAYS & MEANS
  • April 5, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP APR06
  • April 6, 1995: PASSED VV; SJ12,P210 + 215
  • April 13, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ55,P1557
  • April 13, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ13,P234
  • April 24, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/24/95 EFF: 06/23/95 CHAP.0034

Laws It Would Change

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