SB 516 (1996): relative to dwellings with lead paint.

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SB 516 (1996)

relative to dwellings with lead paint.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development
  • Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Housing

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 1996. The committee voted 5–2 to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 7, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 13, 1996 and was referred to the House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 2, 1996. The committee held a work session on April 4, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 16–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 17, 1996 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Stawasz (SD12) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 7, 1996, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM212,LOB
  • April 2, 1996, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • April 4, 1996, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB

Votes

  • March 7, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC INST/H&HS; SJ1,P2
  • February 7, 1996: HEARING FEB07 08:30 RM212,LOB FOR: PUB INST
  • March 6, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR07 (VOTE 5-2)
  • March 6, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5216>; SC13,P26
  • March 7, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ11,P177-178 + 192
  • March 13, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ40,P1456 (SEE PERM JRNL)
  • March 13, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/14/96 DUE ON 04/11/96
  • April 2, 1996: HEARING APR02 10:00 RM302,LOB FOR: COMM
  • April 4, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR04 02:00 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • April 9, 1996: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR APR17 (VOTE 16-1;CC)
  • April 17, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ54,P1767

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