HB 1600 (1996): extending the reporting date of the paperless title system study committee.

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HB 1600 (1996)

extending the reporting date of the paperless title system study committee.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 12

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 6, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 21, 1996 the House voted to pass it. 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 13, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. The bill was enrolled on March 19, 1996 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. On March 20, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on March 20, 1996 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 2, 1996, making it Chapter 12 of the session laws. It took effect on June 1, 1996.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Fesh (Rock 13) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Berube (Straf 14)
  • Rep. Mock (Carr 3)
  • Rep. G. Katsakiores (Rock 13)
  • Sen. Cohen (SD24)
  • Sen. Stawasz (SD12)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 6, 1996, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
  • March 13, 1996, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM102,LOB

Votes

  • March 20, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ4,P140
  • January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/15/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
  • February 6, 1996: HEARING FEB06 11:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANS
  • February 14, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR FEB21 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
  • February 21, 1996: PASSED; HJ30,P1092 + 1116
  • February 21, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; SJ9,P116
  • March 13, 1996: HEARING MAR13 08:30 RM102,LOB FOR: TRANS
  • March 19, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP MAR20 (VOTE 6-0)
  • March 19, 1996: 03/19/96 ENROLLED; HJ47,P1589
  • March 20, 1996: PASSED VV; SJ12,P213 + 218
  • March 20, 1996: ENROLLED; SJ12,P222
  • April 2, 1996: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/02/96 EFF: 06/01/96 CHAP.0012

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