SB 645-FN-A (1996): relative to congregate housing and making an appropriation therefor.

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SB 645-FN-A (1996)

relative to congregate housing and making an appropriation therefor.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • 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 14, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On February 21, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee voted 4–3 to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 20, 1996 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a roll call 17–7. On May 16, 1996 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Podles (SD16) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Shaheen (SD21)
  • Sen. Blaisdell (SD10)
  • Sen. Cohen (SD24)
  • Rep. Langley (Rock 24)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 14, 1996, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM212,LOB

Votes

  • May 16, 1996, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC INST/H&HS; SJ1,P12
  • February 14, 1996: HEARING FEB14 08:30 RM212,LOB FOR: PUB INST
  • February 20, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP FEB21 (VOTE 7-0)
  • February 21, 1996: PASSED AND REF TO FINANCE; SJ9,P108
  • March 19, 1996: FIN COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR20 (VOTE 4-3)
  • March 19, 1996: PROP FIN COMM AM<5362>; SC16,P10
  • March 20, 1996: FIN COMM AM, AL VV; LAID ON THE TABLE, SEN CURRIER MA RC(17-7); SJ12,P210-211
  • May 16, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED [SEN BARNES, ALL BILLS LOT], MA VV; SJ24,P479

Related Bills

  • SB 77-FN-A (1997): relative to congregate housing and making an appropriation therefor.

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