HB 1171-FN (1996): relative to fees for number plates.
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HB 1171-FN (1996)
relative to fees for number plates.
- Status: Died: conferees could not agree
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Finance
- Senate committee: Transportation
- Subject: Motor Vehicles
The Story
The committee held a public hearing on January 2, 1996. It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Finance committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 24–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 21, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 21, 1996 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 27, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On March 28, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 7, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 8, 1996 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 16, 1996 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. A committee of conference met on May 21, 1996 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On May 29, 1996 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On May 29, 1996 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report”.
Sponsors
- Rep. Malcolm (Rock 22) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 2, 1996, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Finance, RM100,ST HOUSE
- March 27, 1996, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM102,LOB
- May 21, 1996, 11:00 AM: committee of conference, RM103, ST HOUSE
Votes
- March 28, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 7, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 8, 1996, House: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
- May 16, 1996, Senate: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
- May 29, 1996, Senate: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 2, 1996: HEARING JAN02 10:30 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR: FINANCE
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ4,P125
- February 14, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB21 (VOTE 24-0;CC)
- February 14, 1996: PROP COMM AM<4669>; HC24,P781
- February 21, 1996: PASSED WITH AM; HJ30,P1084-1085 + 1116
- February 21, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ9,P115
- March 27, 1996: HEARING MAR27 09:30 RM102,LOB FOR: TRANS
- March 27, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP MAR28 (VOTE 5-0)
- March 28, 1996: PASSED AND REF TO FINANCE VV; SJ13,P226
- May 6, 1996: FIN COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY07 (VOTE 6-0)
- May 6, 1996: PROP FIN COMM AM<5900>; SC30,P6
- May 7, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ22,P395 + 423
- May 8, 1996: HOUSE NONC WITH SEN AM REQ CONF COMM, REP A TORR MA VV;HJ62,P2015
- May 8, 1996: <SPKR APPTS REPS: HOLBROOK, R WHEELER, KLEMM & HAWKINSON>
- May 16, 1996: SEN ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, SEN GORDON MA VV; SJ24,P464
- May 16, 1996: <PRES APPTS SENS: CURRIER, KEOUGH & BLAISDELL>
- May 16, 1996: CONFEREE CHANGE: REP HAWKINSON REPLACES REP LYNCH; HJ65,P2059
- May 21, 1996: CONF COMM MEETING MAY21 11:00 RM103, ST HOUSE
- May 22, 1996: CONF COMM REPORT (UNABLE TO AGREE) FILED
- May 29, 1996: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ25,P496
- May 29, 1996: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED; HJ69,P2130