SB 664 (1996): relative to remedies against licensing authorities for failure to comply with state laws regarding licenses to carry pistols and revolvers.
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SB 664 (1996)
relative to remedies against licensing authorities for failure to comply with state laws regarding licenses to carry pistols and revolvers.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Public Protection and Veterans Affairs
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 122
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 6, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 23–1. On March 6, 1996 the Senate adopted “Third Reading” on a roll call 24–0. It crossed to the House on March 13, 1996 and was referred to the House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 21, 1996. The committee held a work session on March 26, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 2, 1996 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 8, 1996 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 15, 1996, making it Chapter 122 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1997.
Sponsors
- Sen. Colantuono (SD14) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 31, 1996, 11:05 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM103,LOB
- March 21, 1996, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs, RM305,LOB
- March 26, 1996, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs, RM305,LOB
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; SJ1,P13
- January 31, 1996: HEARING JAN31 11:05 RM103,LOB FOR: JUD
- March 5, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR06 (VOTE 5-0)
- March 5, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5180>; SC12,P30
- March 6, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM RC(23-1); SJ10,P144
- March 6, 1996: SEN BLAISDELL MOVED TO RECONSIDER 3RD READING, MA VV; 3RD READING MA RC(24-0); SJ10,P144 + 156
- March 13, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC PROT; HJ40,P1425
- March 13, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/13/96 DUE ON 04/11/96
- March 21, 1996: HEARING MAR21 10:30 RM305,LOB FOR: PUB PROT
- March 26, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR26 11:30 RM305,LOB FOR: PUB PROT
- March 28, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR APR02 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
- April 2, 1996: PASSED; HJ47,P1597
- May 7, 1996: ENROLLED; SJ22,P422
- May 8, 1996: ENROLLED; HJ62,P1999
- May 15, 1996: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/15/96 EFF: 01/01/97 CHAP.0122