HJR 10 (1999): requiring that the United States Marine Corps flag be flown over the state house every November 10 to honor the birth of the Corps.

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HJR 10 (1999)

requiring that the United States Marine Corps flag be flown over the state house every November 10 to honor the birth of the Corps.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Internal Affairs
  • Subject: State Government
  • Chapter law: 332

The Story

It was introduced on May 20, 1999 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on June 3, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On June 16, 1999 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on July 1, 1999 and was referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. The bill was enrolled on July 1, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The committee held a public hearing on September 2, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On October 19, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on October 22, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on October 26, 1999, making it Chapter 332 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • June 3, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, Rm306,LOB
  • September 2, 1999, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, LOB 103

Votes

  • October 19, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • May 20, 1999: Introduced and ref to St-Fed Rel; HJ58, p1517
  • May 24, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 5/24/1999 due on
  • June 3, 1999: Hearing June 3 10:00 Rm306,LOB
  • June 15, 1999: Maj Report OTP for June 16 (vote 14-0;CC)
  • June 16, 1999: Adopted; HJ67, p1779 + 1783
  • July 1, 1999: Introduction and referring to Internal Affairs
  • July 1, 1999: 07/01/99 Enrolled; HJ89, p2226
  • September 2, 1999: Hearing, 9/2/99, Room 103, LOB, 1:00 p.m
  • October 14, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass, 10/19/99
  • October 19, 1999: Ought to Pass, MA, VV, OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • October 22, 1999: Enrolled, MA, VV
  • October 26, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 10/26/1999 Chap. 0332

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