HB 1315 (1996): relative to the use of certain products containing phosphates.
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HB 1315 (1996)
relative to the use of certain products containing phosphates.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Senate committee: Environment
- Subject: Environment - Conservation
- Chapter law: 100
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 1996. The committee held work sessions on January 30, 1996 and February 13, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 14–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 7, 1996 and was referred to the Senate Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 2, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 4, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 17, 1996 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 8, 1996 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 15, 1996, making it Chapter 100 of the session laws. It took effect on May 15, 1996.
Sponsors
- Rep. Dickinson (Carr 2) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Beach (Carr 7)
- Rep. J. Bradley (Carr 8)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 16, 1996, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
- January 30, 1996, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
- February 13, 1996, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
- April 2, 1996, 1:25 PM: hearing, Senate Environment, RM104,LOB
Votes
- April 4, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 17, 1996, House: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO RES, REC & DEV; HJ4,P130
- January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
- January 16, 1996: HEARING JAN16 10:30 RM301,LOB FOR: RR&D
- January 18, 1996: (SUBCOM CHR: REP ADLER)
- January 30, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN30 11:00 RM301,LOB FOR: RR&D
- February 13, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB13 01:30 RM301,LOB FOR: RR&D
- February 13, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB13 01:30 RM301,LOB FOR: RR&D
- February 21, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR05 (VOTE 14-1;CC)
- February 21, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5091>; HC28,P988
- March 5, 1996: PASSED WITH AM; HJ34,P1255 + 1266
- March 7, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENVIRONMENT; SJ11,P199
- April 2, 1996: HEARING APR02 01:25 RM104,LOB FOR: ENVIRON
- April 3, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR04 (VOTE 5-0)
- April 3, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5506>; SC20,P4
- April 4, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ15,P249 + 253
- April 17, 1996: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP DICKINSON MA VV; HJ54,P1764
- May 7, 1996: ENROLLED; SJ22,P422
- May 8, 1996: ENROLLED; HJ62,P1999
- May 15, 1996: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/15/96 EFF: 05/15/96 CHAP.0100