SB 173-FN (1997): relative to license and registration suspensions.
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SB 173-FN (1997)
relative to license and registration suspensions.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Transportation
- Senate committee: Transportation
- Subject: Motor Vehicles
The Story
It was introduced on January 23, 1997 and referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 1997. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 3, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 15, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 7, 1997 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Sen. Cohen (SD24) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 11, 1997, 1:20 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM 101, LOB
- April 15, 1997, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
Votes
- April 3, 1997, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 23, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; SJ3, P44
- February 11, 1997: HEARING FEB 11 01:20 RM 101, LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
- March 27, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FOR *APR01 (VOTE 6-0)
- March 27, 1997: PROP COMM AM<0870>; SC24,P14-15
- March 31, 1997: *CHANGED TO APR03 DUE TO STORM
- April 2, 1997: 04/02/97 INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ50,P1509
- April 3, 1997: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ11,P201-202 + 231
- April 9, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 04/09/97 DUE ON 04/16/97
- April 15, 1997: HEARING APR15 10:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANS
- April 29, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAY07 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
- May 7, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ60,P1719