HB 188-FN (1997): relative to amateur boxing.
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HB 188-FN (1997)
relative to amateur boxing.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 313
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 1997 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 21–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 29, 1997 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on February 20, 1997 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 1997. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 20, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 28, 1997 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 10, 1997 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 21, 1997, making it Chapter 313 of the session laws. It took effect on August 20, 1997.
Sponsors
- Rep. Beaulieu (Rock 10) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Langer (Merr 11)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 1997, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM202,LOB
- April 10, 1997, 1:20 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB
Votes
- May 20, 1997, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 28, 1997, House: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ10,P156
- January 8, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/08/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
- January 21, 1997: HEARING JAN21 10:00 RM202,LOB FOR: ED&A
- January 23, 1997: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR JAN29 (VOTE 21-0;CC)
- January 29, 1997: PASSED; HJ17,P265 + 278
- February 20, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ7,P110
- April 10, 1997: HEARING APR10 01:20 RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+AD
- May 15, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY20 (VOTE 5-0)
- May 15, 1997: PROP COMM AM<1412>(NEW TITLE); SC38,P12
- May 20, 1997: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ19,P346 + 385
- May 28, 1997: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP DYER MA VV; HJ70,P2005
- May 29, 1997: ENROLLED; SJ22,P497
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED; HJ73,P2073
- June 21, 1997: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/21/97 EFF: 08/20/97 CHAP.0313