HB 1187 (1998): relative to breakwater permitting.

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HB 1187 (1998)

relative to breakwater permitting.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
  • Subject: Property - Real and Personal

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 1998. The committee held work sessions on February 4, 1998, February 10, 1998 and February 18, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends unanimously, 15–0. On March 19, 1998 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held work sessions on September 30, 1998, October 20, 1998 and October 22, 1998. The committee met in executive session on October 22, 1998 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 12 to 0.

Sponsors

  • Rep. M. Whalley (Merr 5) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Royce (Ches 9)
  • Rep. E. Smith (Ches 6)
  • Rep. Mercer (Hills 27)
  • Rep. Dickinson (Carr 2)
  • Sen. F. King (SD1)
  • Sen. Patenaude (SD7)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 21, 1998, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM305,LOB
  • February 4, 1998, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM305,LOB :RR&D (REP D LAWTON)
  • February 10, 1998, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM305,LOB :RR&D (REP D LAWTON)
  • February 18, 1998, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM305,LOB :RR&D (REP D LAWTON)
  • September 30, 1998, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM306,LOB
  • October 20, 1998, 2:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM303,LOB
  • October 22, 1998, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM306,LOB
  • October 22, 1998, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM306,LOB

Votes

  • March 19, 1998, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO RES, REC & DEV; HJ3,P99
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/09/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
  • January 21, 1998: HEARING JAN21 10:30 RM305,LOB FOR: RR&D
  • February 4, 1998: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB04 10:00 RM305,LOB :RR&D (REP D LAWTON)
  • February 10, 1998: SUBCOM WORK SESS FEB10 9:00 RM305,LOB :RR&D (REP D LAWTON)
  • February 18, 1998: SUBCOM WORK SESS FEB18 9:00 RM305,LOB :RR&D (REP D LAWTON)
  • February 18, 1998: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR MAR05 (VOTE 15-0)
  • March 5, 1998: MOVED TO MAR12 CALENDAR WITHOUT OBJECTION
  • March 12, 1998: MOVED TO MAR19 CALENDAR WITHOUT OBJECTION
  • March 19, 1998: REFERRED TO RES, REC & DEV FOR INTERIM STUDY VV; HJ27,P1302
  • September 30, 1998: INT STUDY SUBCOM WORK SESS SEP30 1:00 RM306,LOB FOR: RR&D
  • October 20, 1998: INT STUDY SUBCOM WORK SESS OCT20 2:30 RM303,LOB FOR: RR&D
  • October 22, 1998: INT STUDY SUBCOM WORK SESS OCT22 11:00 RM306,LOB FOR: RR&D
  • October 22, 1998: INT STUDY EXEC SESS OCT22 1:00 RM306,LOB FOR: RR&D
  • October 22, 1998: INT STUDY REPT: REC FOR LEGIS IN 1999 (VOTE 12-0) <LSR 99-????>

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