HB 551-FN-LOCAL (1995): relative to the denial or revocation of drivers', occupational, and sporting licenses for nonpayment of child support, and making an appropriation therefor.
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HB 551-FN-LOCAL (1995)
relative to the denial or revocation of drivers', occupational, and sporting licenses for nonpayment of child support, and making an appropriation therefor.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
- Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 254
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 11–2. On March 2, 1995 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/09/1995 10:00” on a voice vote. On March 9, 1995 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 17, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 12–10. On March 30, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate and was referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 4, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 16, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. On May 23, 1995 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (2860) was adopted on a voice vote on June 6, 1995. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on a voice vote on June 6, 1995. These correct technical errors found after passage. 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 254 of the session laws. It took effect on March 1, 1996.
Sponsors
- Rep. Kurk (Hills 5) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Bean (Graf 14)
- Rep. B. Packard (Hills 19)
- Rep. Buckley (Hills 44)
- Sen. Barnes (SD17)
- Sen. Russman (SD19)
- Sen. Shaheen (SD21)
- Sen. Roberge (SD9)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 31, 1995, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB
- March 17, 1995, 1:00 PM: hearing, RM100,ST HOUSE
- May 1, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, RMS210-211,LOB : PUB INST
Votes
- March 2, 1995, House: Special Order to 03/09/1995 10:00 — voice vote, passed
- March 9, 1995, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- March 30, 1995, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 16, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 23, 1995, House: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ11,P160
- January 13, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/17/95 DUE ON 03/01/95
- January 31, 1995: HEARING JAN31 11:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- February 16, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR02 (VOTE 11-2)
- March 2, 1995: SPEC ORDER TO MAR09 10:00, REPS A TORR & TROMBLY MA VV; HJ31,P786
- March 9, 1995: REPS A TORR & BUCKLEY SUSP RULES FOR REF TO 2ND COMM, MA 2/3VV; PASSED AND REF TO FINANCE VV; HJ35,P943
- March 17, 1995: FIN HEARING MAR17 01:00 RM100,ST HOUSE
- March 23, 1995: FIN MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR30 (VOTE 12-10)
- March 23, 1995: PROP FIN COMM AM<1849>(NEW TITLE); HC41,P1262
- March 28, 1995: 03/28/95 INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC INST/H&HS; SJ11,P196
- March 30, 1995: COMM AM, AA DIV(288-39); PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ44,P1344 + 1356
- April 20, 1995: <NOTE RM CHANGE> HEARING MAY01 10:00 RMS210-211,LOB : PUB INST
- May 3, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY04
- May 3, 1995: PROP COMM AM<2473>; SC34,P24-25
- May 4, 1995: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FINANCE; SJ18,P311-312
- May 15, 1995: FIN COMM REPORT OTP MAY16
- May 16, 1995: PASSED VV; SJ20,P364 + 370
- May 23, 1995: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP LOCKWOOD MA VV; HJ71,P1949
- June 6, 1995: ENROLLED AM<2860>, AA VV; HJ76,P2046
- June 6, 1995: ENROLLED AM, AA VV; SJ24,P499
- June 6, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ81,P2088
- June 6, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ24,P536
- June 19, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/19/95 EFF: 03/01/96 CHAP.0254