SB 406 (1998): establishing a legislative task force to develop a state government restructuring plan.
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SB 406 (1998)
establishing a legislative task force to develop a state government restructuring plan.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Internal Affairs
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 12, 1998 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On March 5, 1998 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On March 12, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 24–0. It crossed to the House on March 12, 1998 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 1, 1998. The committee held a work session on April 2, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 12–5. On April 23, 1998 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 237–71.
Sponsors
- Sen. Rubens (SD5) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. F. King (SD1)
- Rep. Kurk (Hills 5)
- Rep. J. Bradley (Carr 8)
- Rep. Dickinson (Carr 2)
- Rep. F. Riley (Hills 44)
- Rep. DeStefano (Merr 7)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 29, 1998, 2:30 PM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, RM103,LOB
- April 1, 1998, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM202,LOB
- April 2, 1998, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM202,LOB
Votes
- February 12, 1998, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
- March 5, 1998, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INTERNAL AFFAIRS; SJ1,P9
- January 29, 1998: HEARING JAN29 2:30 RM103,LOB FOR: INT AFFS
- February 10, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FEB12 (VOTE 5-0)
- February 10, 1998: PROP COMM AM<0689>; SC9,P37
- February 12, 1998: LAID ON THE TABLE, SEN J KING MA VV; SJ3,P79-80
- March 5, 1998: TAKEN FROM THE TABLE, SEN RUBENS MA VV; COMM AM<0689>, AA VV; SEN J KING FL AM<0905>; LAID ON THE TABLE, SEN PIGNATELLI MA VV; SJ5,P117-118
- March 12, 1998: TAKEN FROM THE TABLE, SEN J KING MA VV; SEN J KING FL AM<1015>, AL RC(9-15); PASSED WITH AM RC(24-0); SJ6,P140-141 + 146
- March 12, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ27,P1300
- March 16, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/17/98 DUE ON 04/15/98
- April 1, 1998: HEARING APR01 10:00 RM202,LOB FOR: ED&A
- April 2, 1998: SUBCOM WORK SESS APR02 11:00 RM202,LOB FOR: ED&A
- April 8, 1998: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR APR23 (VOTE 12-5)
- April 23, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED RC(237-71); HJ38,P1567-1569