HB 502-FN (1995): amending the fiscal note law.

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HB 502-FN (1995)

amending the fiscal note law.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Finance
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 248

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 20–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee held a public hearing on February 8, 1995. On February 9, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 14, 1995 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 16, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 21, 1995 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On March 28, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 4, 1995 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On April 13, 1995 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. On May 23, 1995 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On May 31, 1995 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 6, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 19, 1995, making it Chapter 248 of the session laws. It took effect on August 18, 1995.

Sponsors

  • Rep. C. Brown (Graf 14) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 1995, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Finance, RM100,ST HOUSE
  • February 8, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Regulated Revenues, RM308,LOB
  • March 16, 1995, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB

Votes

  • March 21, 1995, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
  • March 28, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 4, 1995, House: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
  • April 13, 1995, Senate: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
  • May 23, 1995, Senate: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
  • May 31, 1995, House: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ11,P157
  • January 24, 1995: HEARING JAN24 11:30 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR: FINANCE
  • February 1, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB09 (VOTE 20-0;CC)
  • February 1, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1077>; HC17,P348
  • February 8, 1995: HEARING FEB08 10:00 RM308,LOB FOR: REG REV
  • February 9, 1995: PASSED WITH AM; HJ21,P422 + 430
  • February 14, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ4,P45
  • March 16, 1995: HEARING MAR16 09:00 RM104,LOB FOR: ED+A
  • March 20, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR21
  • March 20, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1825>; SC22,P4
  • March 21, 1995: LAID ON THE TABLE, SEN KEOUGH MA VV; SJ10,P164
  • March 28, 1995: TAKEN FROM THE TABLE, SEN KEOUGH MA VV; COMM AM, AL VV; SEN KEOUGH FL AM<1928>, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ11,P191-192+194
  • April 4, 1995: HOUSE NONC WITH SEN AM REQ CONF COMM, REP C BROWN MA VV; HJ47
  • April 4, 1995: <SPKR APPTS REPS: C BROWN, R JOHNSON, DOWLING & WALLNER> P1407
  • April 13, 1995: SEN ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, SEN RODESCHIN MA VV; SJ13,P218
  • April 13, 1995: <PRES APPTS SENS: RODESCHIN, KEOUGH & LARSEN>
  • May 10, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT (SEN AM + NEW AM<2557>) FILED
  • May 23, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ22,P465
  • May 31, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ74,P2012
  • June 6, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ81,P2088
  • June 6, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ24,P536
  • June 19, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/19/95 EFF: 08/18/95 CHAP.0248

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