HB 1168-LOCAL (1998): relative to municipal economic development and revitalization districts.

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HB 1168-LOCAL (1998)

relative to municipal economic development and revitalization districts.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Economic Development
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 9

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1998 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on February 12, 1998 and was referred to the Senate Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 5, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On March 12, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on March 19, 1998 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on March 30, 1998, making it Chapter 9 of the session laws. It took effect on May 29, 1998.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Dyer (Hills 8) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Peterson (Hills 8)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 13, 1998, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
  • March 5, 1998, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Economic Development, RM103,LOB

Votes

  • March 12, 1998, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ3,P98
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/05/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
  • January 13, 1998: HEARING JAN13 10:00 RM301,LOB FOR: M&CG
  • February 3, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR FEB12 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
  • February 12, 1998: PASSED; HJ15,P729 + 769
  • February 12, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ECON DEV; SJ3,P92
  • March 5, 1998: HEARING MAR05 1:15 RM103,LOB FOR: ECON DEV
  • March 10, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP MAR12 (VOTE 7-0)
  • March 12, 1998: PASSED VV; SJ6,P126 + 146
  • March 19, 1998: ENROLLED; HJ27,P1302
  • March 19, 1998: ENROLLED; SJ7,P157
  • March 30, 1998: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 03/30/98 EFF: 05/29/98 CHAP. 0009

Laws It Would Change

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