SB 561-A (1996): making an appropriation for capital improvements for Lamson library at Plymouth state college and for the purchase of furnishings for the Brown building; extending certain lapse dates; relative to the Pease development authority; relativet
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SB 561-A (1996)
making an appropriation for capital improvements for Lamson library at Plymouth state college and for the purchase of furnishings for the Brown building; extending certain lapse dates; relative to the Pease development authority; relativet
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Public Works and Highways
- Senate committee: Capital Budget
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 190
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the Senate Capital Budget committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 20, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 3, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 15–1. On April 17, 1996 the House adopted “Special Order to 04/18/1996”. On April 18, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 23, 1996. The committee held work sessions on April 29, 1996 and April 30, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 23–1. On May 8, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 16, 1996 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. 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 3, 1996, making it Chapter 190 of the session laws. It took effect on June 3, 1996.
Sponsors
- Sen. Gordon (SD2) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Shaheen (SD21)
- Sen. F. King (SD1)
- Sen. Johnson (SD3)
- Sen. Fraser (SD4)
- Rep. MacNeil (Graf 7)
- Rep. Tucker (Graf 7)
- Rep. D. Sytek (Rock 26)
- Rep. A. Merrill (Straf 8)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 7, 1996, 2:15 PM: hearing, Senate Capital Budget, RM102,LOB
- April 3, 1996, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Public Works and Highways, RM201,LOB
- April 23, 1996, 1:15 PM: hearing, House Finance, RM100,ST HOUSE
- April 29, 1996, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RM105A, ST HOUSE
- April 30, 1996, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RM105A, ST HOUSE
Votes
- March 20, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 18, 1996, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 8, 1996, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 16, 1996, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CAPITAL BUDGET; SJ1,P6
- February 7, 1996: HEARING FEB07 02:15 RM102,LOB FOR: CAP BUD
- March 19, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR20 (VOTE 7-0)
- March 19, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5351>(NEW TITLE); SC16,P5
- March 19, 1996: 03/19/96 INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC WORKS; HJ47,P1589
- March 20, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ12,P204 + 217
- March 27, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/27/96 DUE ON 04/10/96
- April 3, 1996: HEARING APR03 09:30 RM201,LOB FOR: PUB WORKS
- April 11, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR17 (VOTE 15-1)
- April 11, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5702>(NEW TITLE); HC50,P1657-1658
- April 17, 1996: SPECIAL ORDER TO APR18, WITHOUT OBECTION; HJ54,P1809
- April 18, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FINANCE VV; HJ56,P1860
- April 23, 1996: HEARING APR23 01:15 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR: FINANCE
- April 29, 1996: DIVII SUBCOM WK SESS APR29 01:00 RM105A, ST HOUSE FOR: FIN
- April 30, 1996: DIVII SUBCOM WK SESS APR30 11:00 RM105A, ST HOUSE FOR: FIN
- May 2, 1996: FIN COMM MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY08 (VOTE 23-1)
- May 2, 1996: PROP FIN COMM AM<5907>(NEW TITLE); HC58,P1939-1941
- May 8, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ62,P2000-2002 + 2014
- May 16, 1996: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN KEOUGH MA VV; SJ24,P477
- May 29, 1996: ENROLLED; SJ25,P535
- May 29, 1996: ENROLLED; HJ69,P2114
- June 3, 1996: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/03/96 EFF: 06/03/96* CHAP.0190