HB 1621 (1998): relative to the membership of the advisory committee on shore fisheries.
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HB 1621 (1998)
relative to the membership of the advisory committee on shore fisheries.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Wildlife and Marine Resources
- Senate committee: Wildlife and Recreation
- Subject: Fish & Game
- Chapter law: 86
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, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1998 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 12, 1998 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife and Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 9, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 4–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On April 23, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 7, 1998 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 19, 1998, making it Chapter 86 of the session laws. It took effect on July 18, 1998.
Sponsors
- Rep. Abbott (Rock 19) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Raynowska (Rock 26)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 22, 1998, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB
- April 9, 1998, 3:30 PM: hearing, Senate Wildlife and Recreation, RM102,LOB
Votes
- April 23, 1998, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE; HJ3,P114
- January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/18/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
- January 22, 1998: HEARING JAN22 2:00 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
- February 4, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB12 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
- February 4, 1998: PROP COMM AM<0329>; HC11,P512
- February 12, 1998: PASSED WITH AM; HJ15,P740-741 + 770
- February 12, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE & REC; SJ3,P93
- April 9, 1998: HEARING APR09 3:30 RM102,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
- April 20, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP APR23 (VOTE 4-0)
- April 23, 1998: PASSED VV; SJ12,P303 + 306
- May 7, 1998: ENROLLED: HJ42,P1679
- May 7, 1998: ENROLLED; SJ14,P321
- May 19, 1998: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/19/98 EFF: 07/18/98 CHAP.0086