HB 658-FN-A (1997): ensuring that the division of safety services, department of safety receives its 1/2 share of unrefunded tolls for boat motor fuels as required by law and establishing a special fund therefor.
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HB 658-FN-A (1997)
ensuring that the division of safety services, department of safety receives its 1/2 share of unrefunded tolls for boat motor fuels as required by law and establishing a special fund therefor.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Finance
- Senate committee: Transportation
- Subject: Transportation and Highways
- Chapter law: 210
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 Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 1997. The committee held a work session on March 14, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 23–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 2, 1997 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on April 10, 1997 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 13, 1997. The committee voted unanimously, 4–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On May 20, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 28, 1997 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on a voice vote on May 29, 1997. These correct technical errors found after passage. 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 18, 1997, making it Chapter 210 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1997.
Sponsors
- Rep. Dickinson (Carr 2) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. M. Whalley (Merr 5)
- Rep. Schotanus (Sull 3)
- Rep. Lovett (Graf 6)
- Sen. Gordon (SD2)
- Sen. Johnson (SD3)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 11, 1997, 11:15 AM: hearing, House Finance, RMS210-211,LOB
- March 14, 1997, 10:15 AM: work session, House Finance, RM212,LOB
- May 13, 1997, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM101,LOB
Votes
- May 20, 1997, Senate: Ought to Pass — 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 REF TO FINANCE; HJ17,P279
- February 11, 1997: HEARING FEB11 11:15 RMS210-211,LOB FOR: FINANCE
- March 14, 1997: DIV I WORK SESSION MAR14 10:15 RM212,LOB FOR: FINANCE
- March 26, 1997: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR02 (VOTE 23-0;CC)
- March 26, 1997: PROP COMM AM<0800>; HC43,P1334
- April 2, 1997: PASSED WITH AM; HJ47,P1431 + 1451
- April 10, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; SJ12,P241
- April 17, 1997: //CANCELLED//HEARING MAY20 01:15 RM101,LOB FOR: TRANS
- May 13, 1997: RESCHEDULED HEARING MAY13 01:00 RM101,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
- May 15, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP FOR MAY20 (VOTE 4-0)
- May 20, 1997: PASSED VV; SJ19,P381 + 386
- May 28, 1997: ENROLLED AM<0026E>, AM ADOPTED; HJ70,P2043
- May 29, 1997: ENROLLED AM, AA VV; SJ22,P497
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED; HJ73,P2073
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED; SJ23(II),P592
- June 18, 1997: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/18/97 EFF: 07/01/97 CHAP.0210