HB 619-FN-A (1997): establishing a sunset review process for state agencies and making an appropriation therefor.

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HB 619-FN-A (1997)

establishing a sunset review process for state agencies and making an appropriation therefor.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

On January 29, 1997 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for intro on legis signed off after 01/17/1997”, on a motion by Rep. Wheeler & Burling. It was introduced on January 29, 1997 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee held a work session on March 4, 1997. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 12, 1997. On March 12, 1997 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Mirski (Graf 12) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. McCann (Straf 11)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 20, 1997, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM202,LOB RM202,LOB
  • March 4, 1997, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM202,LOB

Votes

  • March 12, 1997, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 29, 1997: REPS WHEELER & BURLING SUSP RULES FOR INTRO ON LEGIS SIGNED OFF AFTER JAN 17, MA 2/3VV; HJ17,P275
  • January 29, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REFERRED TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ17,P276
  • February 6, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/04/97 DUE ON 03/05/97
  • February 20, 1997: HEARING FEB20 10:00 RM202,LOB RM202,LOB FOR:EXEC DEPTS&ADMIN
  • February 27, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR12 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
  • March 4, 1997: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR04 10:00 RM202,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • March 12, 1997: REMOVED FROM CONS CAL REQ REP WEBER; HJ38,P1004
  • March 12, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ38A,P1073

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 393-FN-A (1999): establishing a sunset review process for state agencies and making an appropriation therefor.
  • HB 472-FN (1991): relative to establishing a fiscal impact review process for state agency programs and making an appropriation therefor.
  • HB 1378-FN-A (2002): establishing a sunset review process for executive agency and judicial programs and making an appropriation therefor.

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