HB 1546 (1996): promoting boating safety awareness and naming the new park and ride in Plaistow the "Michael C. Weston Memorial Park and Ride."

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HB 1546 (1996)

promoting boating safety awareness and naming the new park and ride in Plaistow the "Michael C. Weston Memorial Park and Ride."

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1995-1996
House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
Senate committee: Transportation
Subject: Environment - Conservation
Chapter law: 245

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 24, 1996. The committee held work sessions on January 30, 1996, February 6, 1996, February 13, 1996 and February 14, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0, 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 Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 18, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 1, 1996 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 9, 1996 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. A committee of conference met on May 14, 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”. An enrolled bill amendment (6144) was adopted on May 29, 1996. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on May 29, 1996. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 29, 1996 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 1996, making it Chapter 245 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1997.

Hearings and Sessions

January 24, 1996, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
January 30, 1996, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
February 6, 1996, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
February 13, 1996, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
February 14, 1996, 2:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM301,LOB
April 10, 1996, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM102,LOB
May 14, 1996, 1:30 PM: committee of conference, RM301,LOB

Votes

April 18, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
May 1, 1996, House: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
May 9, 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 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO RES, REC & DEV; HJ4,P138
January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
January 24, 1996: HEARING JAN24 09:30 RM301,LOB FOR: RR&D
January 25, 1996: (SUBCOM CHR: REP LOVETT)
January 30, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN30 02:00 RM301,LOB FOR: RR&D
February 6, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB06 02:00 RM301,LOB FOR: RR&D
February 13, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB13 02:00 RM301,LOB FOR: RR&D
February 14, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB14 02:30 RM301,LOB FOR: RR&D
February 22, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR05 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
February 22, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5148>; HC28,P1018
March 5, 1996: PASSED WITH AM; HJ34,P1255-1256 + 1266
March 7, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; SJ11,P200
April 10, 1996: HEARING APR10 09:30 RM102,LOB FOR: TRANS
April 17, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR18 (VOTE 5-0)
April 17, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5777>(NEW TITLE); SC26,P43-44
April 18, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ20,P371 + 376
May 1, 1996: HOUSE NONC WITH SEN AM REQ CONF COMM, REP DICKINSON MA VV; HJ59
May 1, 1996: <SPKR APPTS REPS: WHALLEY, CROWELL, D SCANLAN & LOVETT> P1950
May 9, 1996: CONFEREE CHANGE: REP ADLER REPLACES REP LAFLAM; HJ62,P2014
May 9, 1996: SEN ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, SEN GORDON MA VV; SJ23,P432-433
May 9, 1996: <PRES APPTS SENS: GORDON, RUSSMAN & COHEN>
May 14, 1996: CONF COMM MEETING MAY14 01:30 RM301,LOB
May 21, 1996: CONFEREE CHANGE: REP LOVETT REPLACES KIRBY; HJ69,P2107
May 22, 1996: CONFEREE CHANGE: REP D SCANLAN REPLACES REP ADLER; HJ69,P2107
May 22, 1996: CONF COMM REPORT (SEN AM + NEW AM<6047>) FILED
May 29, 1996: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ25,P515
May 29, 1996: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED; HJ69,P2130
May 29, 1996: ENROLLED AM<6144>(NEW TITLE), AA; HJ72,P2170
May 29, 1996: ENROLLED AM, AA; SJ25,P568-569
May 29, 1996: ENROLLED; HJ72,P2175
May 29, 1996: ENROLLED; SJ25,P590
June 10, 1996: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/10/96 EFF: 01/01/97* CHAP.0245

Laws It Would Change

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