SB 124 (1997): relative to the imposition of fines by the state board of licensure for land surveyors.
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SB 124 (1997)
relative to the imposition of fines by the state board of licensure for land surveyors.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
- Chapter law: 303
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 1997 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 1997. The committee voted 7–1 to recommend that the Senate pass it. On March 13, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 19, 1997 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 26, 1997. The committee held a work session on April 9, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 14, 1997 the House voted to pass it with changes. On May 22, 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 20, 1997, making it Chapter 303 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1998.
Sponsors
- Sen. Patenaude (SD7) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. C. Johnson (SD3)
- Rep. Crowell (Merr 2)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 7, 1997, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM 104, LOB
- March 26, 1997, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM202,LOB
- April 9, 1997, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM202,LOB :ED&A (REP R DODGE)
Votes
- March 13, 1997, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 22, 1997, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; SJ2, P33
- February 7, 1997: HEARING FEB 7 11:00 RM 104, LOB FOR: ED&A
- March 10, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP FOR MAR13 (VOTE 7-1)
- March 13, 1997: PASSED VV; SJ8,P127 + 149
- March 19, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ42,P1316
- March 20, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/20/97 DUE ON 04/16/97
- March 26, 1997: HEARING MAR26 10:30 RM202,LOB FOR: ED&A <NOTE TIME CHANGE>
- April 9, 1997: SUBCOM WORK SESS APR09 10:00 RM202,LOB :ED&A (REP R DODGE)
- April 30, 1997: DEADLINE CHANGED TO 05/08/97, AM TO HOUSE RULES ADOPTED VV
- May 7, 1997: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY14 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
- May 7, 1997: PROP COMM AM<1062>; HC59,P1709
- May 14, 1997: PASSED WITH AM; HJ63,P1808 + 1820
- May 22, 1997: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN J KING MA VV; SJ20,P389
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED; HJ73,P2073
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED; SJ23(II),P593
- June 20, 1997: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/20/97 EFF: 01/01/98 CHAP.0303