SB 175 (1997): establishing a committee on the feasibility of installing rumble strips before toll booths.

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SB 175 (1997)

establishing a committee on the feasibility of installing rumble strips before toll booths.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Public Works and Highways
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

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, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On February 20, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 25, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 17–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 23, 1997 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Roberge (SD9) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. L'Heureux (Hills 18)
  • Rep. Letendre (Hills 15)
  • Rep. Flora (Hills 15)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 11, 1997, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM 101, LOB
  • March 25, 1997, 11:15 AM: hearing, House Public Works and Highways, RM201,LOB

Votes

  • February 20, 1997, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 23, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; SJ3, P44
  • February 11, 1997: HEARING FEB 11 01:00 RM 101, LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
  • February 14, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP FOR FEB20 (VOTE 5-0)
  • February 19, 1997: 02/19/97 INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC WORKS; HJ29,P579
  • February 20, 1997: PASSED VV; SJ6,P101 + 103
  • February 25, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/25/97 DUE ON 04/29/97
  • February 27, 1997: //CANCELLED//HEARING MAR20 10:30 RM201,LOB FOR: PUB WKS
  • March 25, 1997: RESCHEDULED HEARING MAR25 11:15 RM201,LOB FOR: PUB WKS
  • April 16, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR APR23 (VOTE 17-0;CC)
  • April 23, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ54,P1626

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