HB 1290-FN (1998): relative to the authority of the state fire marshal and adding a member to the fire standards and training commission.
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HB 1290-FN (1998)
relative to the authority of the state fire marshal and adding a member to the fire standards and training commission.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 321
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 18, 1998 the House voted to pass it, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The committee held a work session on March 9, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 19, 1998 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on March 26, 1998 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 29, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 8–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 28, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, 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. 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 321 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1999.
Sponsors
- Rep. Hunter (Hills 7) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 13, 1998, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
- March 9, 1998, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RM212,LOB
- April 29, 1998, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM103, ST HOUSE
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 CRIM JUST & PSFTY; HJ3,P102
- January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/05/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
- January 13, 1998: HEARING JAN13 11:00 RM204,LOB FOR: CRIM JUST
- February 11, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR FEB18 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
- February 18, 1998: PASSED AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ18,P926
- March 9, 1998: DIV I SUBCOM WK & EXEC SESS MAR09 1:00 RM212,LOB FOR: FINANCE
- March 11, 1998: FIN COMM REPORT OTP FOR MAR19 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
- March 19, 1998: PASSED; HJ27,P1324 + 1329
- March 26, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; SJ8,P189
- April 29, 1998: HEARING APR29 10:15 RM103, ST HOUSE FOR: JUD
- May 26, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY28 (VOTE 8-0)
- May 26, 1998: PROP COMM AM<1880>; SC36,P15-16
- May 28, 1998: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FINANCE; SJ17,P446-447
- June 9, 1998: FIN COMM REPORT OTP/AM JUN10 (VOTE 7-0)
- June 9, 1998: PROP FIN COMM AM<1998>(NEW TITLE); SC40,P13-14
- June 10, 1998: FIN COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ19,P553-554 + 604
- June 10, 1998: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP DAVID WELCH MA 2/3VV; HJ57,P2156
- June 18, 1998: ENROLLED; HJ60,P2230
- June 18, 1998: ENROLLED; SJ20,P631
- June 26, 1998: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/26/98 EFF: 01/01/99 CHAP.0321