SB 105 (1997): relative to rent collection upon delinquency in payment of common expenses by condominium unit owners.
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SB 105 (1997)
relative to rent collection upon delinquency in payment of common expenses by condominium unit owners.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Commerce
- Senate committee: Public Affairs
- Subject: Housing
- Chapter law: 228
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 1997 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 1997. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 13, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 19, 1997 and was referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 3, 1997. The committee held a work session on April 15, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 20, 1997 the House voted to pass it with changes. On May 29, 1997 the Senate 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 18, 1997, making it Chapter 228 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1998.
Sponsors
- Sen. Pignatelli (SD13) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Danais (SD20)
- Sen. Larsen (SD15)
- Rep. Fraser (Merr 21)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 5, 1997, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM 104, LOB;
- April 3, 1997, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Commerce, RM302,LOB
- April 15, 1997, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, RM302,LOB
Votes
- March 13, 1997, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 29, 1997, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SJ2, P35
- February 5, 1997: HEARING FEB 5 10:15 RM 104, LOB; FOR: PUBLIC AFFAIRS
- March 10, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR13 (VOTE 6-0)
- March 10, 1997: PROP COMM AM<0247>; SC19,P20
- March 13, 1997: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ8,P141-142 + 149
- March 19, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ42,P1316
- March 20, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/20/97 DUE ON 04/29/97
- April 3, 1997: HEARING APR03 11:00 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
- April 15, 1997: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR15 09:30 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
- April 30, 1997: DEADLINE CHANGED TO 05/15/97, AM TO HOUSE RULES ADOPTED VV
- May 14, 1997: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY20 (VOTE 14-0;CC)
- May 14, 1997: PROP COMM AM<1259>; HC62,P1780-1781
- May 20, 1997: PASSED WITH AM; HJ66,P1896-1898 + 1951
- May 29, 1997: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN ROBERGE MA VV; SJ22,P467
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED AM<0053E>, AM ADOPTED; HJ73,P2098
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED AM<0053E>, AM ADOPTED; SJ23(II),P587
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED; HJ76,P2122
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED; SJ23(II),P622
- June 18, 1997: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/18/97 EFF: 01/01/98 CHAP.0228