SB 16 (1995): relative to the powers of fiduciaries in environmental matters.
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SB 16 (1995)
relative to the powers of fiduciaries in environmental matters.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
- Senate committee: Banks
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 38
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the Senate Banks committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 7, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 9, 1995 and was referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 22, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 16–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 6, 1995 the House voted to pass it. 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 38 of the session laws. It took effect on June 23, 1995.
Sponsors
- Sen. Fraser (SD4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Boucher (Rock 29)
- Rep. Lee (Rock 13)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 31, 1995, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Banks, RM103,LOB
- March 22, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB
Votes
- February 7, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO BANKS; SJ2,P23
- January 31, 1995: HEARING JAN31 09:15 RM103,LOB FOR: BANKS
- February 2, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP FEB07
- February 7, 1995: PASSED VV; SJ3,P38 + 42
- February 9, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ25,P524
- February 14, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/14/95 DUE ON 05/03/95
- March 22, 1995: HEARING MAR22 10:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- April 3, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR APR06 (VOTE 16-1;CC)
- April 6, 1995: PASSED; HJ51,P1474 + 1496
- 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.0038