HB 1424 (1998): relative to filling a vacancy in the position of a county officer, and prohibiting the private practice of the Coos county attorney.
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HB 1424 (1998)
relative to filling a vacancy in the position of a county officer, and prohibiting the private practice of the Coos county attorney.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Senate committee: Public Affairs
- Subject: Counties
- Chapter law: 342
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 8, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 29, 1998 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on January 29, 1998 and was referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 18, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On May 14, 1998 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On May 28, 1998 the Senate adopted “Take from Table” on a voice vote. On May 28, 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 (2191) 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 342 of the session laws. It took effect on August 25, 1998.
Sponsors
- Rep. Mittelman (Hills 37) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Herman (Hills 13)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 8, 1998, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
- March 18, 1998, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM104,LOB
Votes
- May 14, 1998, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
- May 28, 1998, Senate: Take from Table — voice vote, passed
- May 28, 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 MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ3,P107
- January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/18/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
- January 8, 1998: HEARING JAN08 11:00 RM301,LOB FOR: M&CG
- January 21, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR JAN29 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
- January 21, 1998: PROP COMM AM<0308>(NEW TITLE); HC7,P353-354
- January 29, 1998: PASSED WITH AM; HJ10,P433-434 + 455
- January 29, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SJ2,P45
- March 18, 1998: HEARING MAR18 11:00 RM104,LOB FOR: PUB AFFS
- May 11, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP MAY14 (VOTE 5-0)
- May 14, 1998: LAID ON THE TABLE, SEN F KING MA VV; SJ15,P362
- May 28, 1998: TAKEN FROM THE TABLE, SEN F KING MA VV; SEN F KING FL AM<1917>
- May 28, 1998: (NEW TITLE), AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ17,P458 + 467
- June 10, 1998: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP METZGER MA VV; HJ57,P2138
- June 10, 1998: ENROLLED AM<2191>(NEW TITLE), AM ADOPTED; SJ19,P626-627
- June 10, 1998: ENROLLED AM, AM ADOPTED 2/3; HJ60,P2201
- June 18, 1998: ENROLLED; HJ60,P2230
- June 18, 1998: ENROLLED; SJ20,P688
- June 26, 1998: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/26/98 EFF: 08/25/98 CHAP.0342