SB 52 (1995): relative to condominium associations.

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SB 52 (1995)

relative to condominium associations.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Housing
  • Chapter law: 263

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 9, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 14, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 16, 1995 and was referred to the House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 30, 1995. The committee held work sessions on April 13, 1995, April 25, 1995 and May 9, 1995. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes, and the minority recommended that the House send it back to committee, by a vote of 16–2. On May 23, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 251–102. On May 23, 1995 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (2865) 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 263 of the session laws. It took effect on August 18, 1995.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Cohen (SD24) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Gargiulo (Rock 25)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 9, 1995, 11:20 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM102,LOB
  • March 30, 1995, 10:45 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • April 13, 1995, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • April 25, 1995, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • May 9, 1995, 9:15 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB

Votes

  • February 14, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 23, 1995, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SJ2,P25
  • February 9, 1995: HEARING FEB09 11:20 RM102,LOB FOR: PUBLIC AFFS
  • February 13, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FEB14
  • February 13, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1236>; SC11,P4-5
  • February 14, 1995: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ4,P47 + 50
  • February 16, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ26,P565
  • February 17, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/28/95 DUE ON 05/10/95* (*CHG BY JT RULS)
  • March 30, 1995: HEARING MAR30 10:45 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • April 13, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR13 09:30 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • April 25, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR25 11:30 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • May 9, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAY09 09:15 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • May 18, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY23 (VOTE 16-2)
  • May 18, 1995: MIN REPORT RE-REF
  • May 18, 1995: PROP MAJ COMM AM<2537>; HC67,P1883-1884
  • May 23, 1995: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM RC(251-102); HJ71,P1955-1958 +1974
  • May 23, 1995: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN RUBENS MA VV; SJ22,P480
  • June 6, 1995: ENROLLED AM<2865>, AA VV; SJ24,P526
  • June 6, 1995: ENROLLED AM, AA VV; HJ76,P2040
  • June 6, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ24,P536
  • June 6, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ81,P2088
  • June 19, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/19/95 EFF: 08/18/95* CHAP.0263

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