HB 160-LOCAL (1997): authorizing the governing body of the town of Raymond to order an assessor's plat to clarify property ownership.

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HB 160-LOCAL (1997)

authorizing the governing body of the town of Raymond to order an assessor's plat to clarify property ownership.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 2

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 1997 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 17–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 29, 1997 the House voted to pass it with changes. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 1997. On February 6, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on February 6, 1997 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on February 6, 1997, making it Chapter 2 of the session laws. It took effect on February 6, 1997.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Lovejoy (Rock 12) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Bishop (Rock 12)
  • Rep. Dolan (Rock 12)
  • Sen. Barnes (SD17)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 1997, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
  • February 5, 1997, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM104,LOB

Votes

  • February 6, 1997, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ10,P155
  • January 8, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/08/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
  • January 16, 1997: HEARING JAN16 11:00 RM301,LOB FOR: M&CG
  • January 23, 1997: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR JAN29 (VOTE 17-0;CC)
  • January 23, 1997: PROP COMM AM<0022>; HC13,P196
  • January 29, 1997: PASSED WITH AM; HJ17,P265 + 278
  • January 30, 1997: (JAN23)INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; MA VV, SJ3, P46
  • February 5, 1997: HEARING FEB05 11:30 RM104,LOB FOR: PUB AFFS
  • February 6, 1997: SEN BARNES SUSP RULES FOR REPORT, MA 2/3VV; COMM REPORT, OTP; PASSED VV; SJ4,P64-65 + 66
  • February 6, 1997: ENROLLED: SJ4, P66
  • February 6, 1997: ENROLLED; HJ19,P334
  • February 6, 1997: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 02/06/97 EFF:02/06/97 CHAP.0002

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