HB 585 (1999): relative to preserving the use of state park lands for their original purposes.
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HB 585 (1999)
relative to preserving the use of state park lands for their original purposes.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Subject: Environment - Conservation
The Story
It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held public hearings on March 3, 1999 and March 10, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 15–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on April 29, 1999. On April 29, 1999 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 199–147.
Sponsors
- Rep. Celestine Wiggins (D - Sull 4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Frank Sapareto (R - Rock 13)
- Rep. Gordon Flint (R - Sull 4)
- Rep. Alf Jacobson (R - Merr 2)
- Rep. Richard Leone (R - Sull 2)
- Sen. George Disnard (D - SD8)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 3, 1999, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, Rm305,LOB
- March 10, 1999, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, Rm305,LOB
Votes
- April 29, 1999, House: COMMITTEE REPORT: ITL — yeas 199, nays 147, passed
The Docket
- January 28, 1999: Introduced and ref to Res, Rec & Dev; HJ18, p276
- February 10, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 2/10/1999 due on
- March 3, 1999: Hearing Mar 3 9:30 Rm305,LOB
- March 10, 1999: Continued Hearing Mar 10 2:00 Rm305,LOB
- April 20, 1999: Maj Report ITL for Apr 29 (vote 15-1;CC)
- April 29, 1999: Removed from Consent Cal, req Rep Wiggins; HJ47, p1103
- April 29, 1999: ITL Report adopted RC(199-147); HJ47, p1124-1126