HB 1354-FN (1998): relative to fishing in the Connecticut River by residents of Vermont.

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HB 1354-FN (1998)

relative to fishing in the Connecticut River by residents of Vermont.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Wildlife and Marine Resources
  • Senate committee: Wildlife and Recreation
  • Subject: Fish & Game
  • Chapter law: 113

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Wildlife and Marine Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 10–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1998 the House voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The committee held a work session on March 4, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 25, 1998 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on April 9, 1998 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife and Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 30, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 3–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On May 7, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 21, 1998 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 2, 1998, making it Chapter 113 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1999.

Sponsors

  • Rep. MacNeil (Graf 7) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 22, 1998, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB
  • March 4, 1998, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RM212,LOB
  • April 30, 1998, 3:45 PM: hearing, Senate Wildlife and Recreation, RM102,LOB

Votes

  • May 7, 1998, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE; HJ3,P105
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/09/97 DUE ON 02/11/98
  • January 22, 1998: HEARING JAN22 1:00 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
  • January 27, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB12 (VOTE 10-0;CC)
  • January 27, 1998: PROP COMM AM<0449>(NEW TITLE); HC11,P506
  • February 12, 1998: PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ15,P740
  • March 4, 1998: DIV I SUBCOM WORK SESS MAR04 9:30 RM212,LOB FOR: FINANCE
  • March 19, 1998: MAJ FIN REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR25 (VOTE 14-0;CC)
  • March 19, 1998: PROP FIN COMM AM<1058>; HC26,P1295
  • March 25, 1998: PASSED WITH AM; HJ30,P1389 + 1405
  • April 9, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE & REC; SJ10,P275
  • April 30, 1998: HEARING APR30 3:45 RM102,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE & REC
  • May 4, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP MAY07 (VOTE 3-0)
  • May 7, 1998: PASSED VV; SJ14,P337 + 338
  • May 20, 1998: ENROLLED; HJ48,P1974
  • May 21, 1998: ENROLLED; SJ16,P375
  • June 2, 1998: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/02/98 EFF: 01/01/99 CHAP.0113

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