SB 113 (1999): establishing a division of travel and tourism development within the department of resources and economic development.

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SB 113 (1999)

establishing a division of travel and tourism development within the department of resources and economic development.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: State Government
  • Chapter law: 317

The Story

It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 2, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 23, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 25, 1999 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 20, 1999. The committee held work sessions on May 6, 1999 and May 19, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 14–0. On June 16, 1999 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on June 24, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 10–8. On June 29, 1999 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On June 29, 1999 the Senate adopted “Senate Concurs W/House Amendment” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Cohen. The bill was enrolled on July 1, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 16, 1999, making it Chapter 317 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1999.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 2, 1999, 1:40 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101
  • April 20, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, Rm202,LOB
  • May 6, 1999, 10:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, Rm202,LOB
  • May 19, 1999, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, Rm202,LOB
  • June 24, 1999, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, Rms210-211,LOB

Votes

  • March 23, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • June 16, 1999, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • June 29, 1999, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • June 29, 1999, Senate: Senate Concurs W/House Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 28, 1999: Introduction and referring to Executive Departments and Administration 1/28/99
  • March 2, 1999: Hearing, 3/2/99, Room 101, LOB, 1:40 p.m
  • March 19, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass, 3/23/99
  • March 23, 1999: Ought to Pass, MA, VV, Ot3rdr
  • March 25, 1999: Introduced and ref to Exec Depts & Admin; HJ33, p687
  • March 25, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 3/25/1999 due on
  • April 20, 1999: Hearing Apr 20 10:00 Rm202,LOB
  • May 6, 1999: Subcom work session May 6 10:30 Rm202,LOB
  • May 19, 1999: Subcom work session May 19 10:00 Rm202,LOB
  • June 8, 1999: Maj Report OTP/AM for June 16 (vote 14-0;Reg)
  • June 8, 1999: Prop Comm Am{1452}; HC61, p1636-1637
  • June 16, 1999: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am and ref to Finance VV; HJ67, p1753
  • June 23, 1999: ==CANCELLED==Hearing June 23 9:30 Rms210-211,LOB
  • June 24, 1999: Rescheduled Hearing June 24 10:30 Rms210-211,LOB
  • June 24, 1999: Fin Maj Report OTP for June 29 (vote 10-8;Reg)
  • June 29, 1999: Passed VV; HJ75, p2037 + 2046
  • June 29, 1999: Senate Concurs W/House Amendment, Sen. Cohen, MA, VV
  • July 1, 1999: Enrolled Am{1994}, Adopted; HJ77, p2095
  • July 1, 1999: Enrolled Am {1994}, MA, VV
  • July 1, 1999: Enrolled
  • July 1, 1999: Enrolled; HJ77, p2095
  • July 16, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 7/16/1999 Eff: 7/1/1999* Chap. 0317
  • July 16, 1999: *Multiple effective dates - See Chapter

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