SB 585-FN-A (1996): imposing a tax on big game hunting preserve property.

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SB 585-FN-A (1996)

imposing a tax on big game hunting preserve property.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • Senate committee: Fish and Game/Recreation
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the Senate Fish and Game/Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 1996. The committee voted 5–1 to recommend that the Senate kill it. On February 8, 1996 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On February 13, 1996 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Cohen (SD24) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Trombly (Merr 4)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 1996, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Fish and Game/Recreation, RM209,LOB

Votes

  • February 8, 1996, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
  • February 13, 1996, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO F&G & REC; SJ1,P7
  • January 16, 1996: HEARING JAN16 01:00 RM209,LOB FOR: F&G & REC
  • February 7, 1996: COMM REPORT ITL FEB08 (VOTE 5-1)
  • February 8, 1996: LAID ON THE TABLE, SEN DANAIS MA VV; SJ6,P72
  • February 13, 1996: TAKEN FROM THE TABLE, SEN COLANTUONO MA VV; ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ7,P85

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