HB 1272-LOCAL (1998): requiring the long range capital planning and utilization committee and the Skyhaven airport operation commission to develop a plan to transfer the Skyhaven airport to a local public entity and establishing

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HB 1272-LOCAL (1998)

requiring the long range capital planning and utilization committee and the Skyhaven airport operation commission to develop a plan to transfer the Skyhaven airport to a local public entity and establishing

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Public Works and Highways
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Transportation and Highways
  • Chapter law: 317

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 29, 1998 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on January 29, 1998 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 31, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On June 10, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On June 10, 1998 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (2192) was adopted on June 10, 1998. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on June 10, 1998. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on June 18, 1998 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 26, 1998, making it Chapter 317 of the session laws. It took effect on June 26, 1998.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Leber (Merr 1) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. G. Chandler (Carr 1)
  • Rep. Keans (Straf 16)
  • Rep. F. Torr (Straf 12)
  • Rep. DeChane (Straf 6)
  • Sen. McCarley (SD6)
  • Sen. Gordon (SD2)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 20, 1998, 1:15 PM: hearing, House Public Works and Highways, RM201,LOB
  • March 31, 1998, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM101,LOB

Votes

  • June 10, 1998, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • June 10, 1998, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC WORKS; HJ3,P102
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/10/97 DUE ON 02/11/98
  • January 20, 1998: HEARING JAN20 1:15 RM201,LOB FOR: PUBLIC WORKS
  • January 22, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR JAN29 (VOTE 18-0;CC)
  • January 29, 1998: PASSED; HJ10,P434-435 + 455
  • January 29, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; SJ2,P45
  • February 24, 1998: //CANCELLED//HEARING MAR10 1:00 RM101,LOB FOR: TRANS
  • March 31, 1998: RESCHEDULED HEARING MAR31 2:00 RM101,LOB FOR: TRANS
  • June 9, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP/AM JUN10 (VOTE 6-0)
  • June 9, 1998: PROP COMM AM<2049>(NEW TITLE); SC40,P24-25
  • June 10, 1998: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ19,P576 + 604
  • June 10, 1998: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP G CHANDLER MA 2/3VV; HJ57,P2156
  • June 10, 1998: ENROLLED AM<2192>, AM ADOPTED 2/3; HJ60,P2200
  • June 10, 1998: ENROLLED AM, AM ADOPTED; SJ19,P622
  • June 18, 1998: ENROLLED; HJ60,P2230
  • June 18, 1998: ENROLLED; SJ20,P688
  • June 26, 1998: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/26/98 EFF: 06/26/98 CHAP.0317

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