SB 91 (1999): designating segments of the Cold River as protected under the rivers management and protection program.
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SB 91 (1999)
designating segments of the Cold River as protected under the rivers management and protection program.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Senate committee: Environment
- Subject: Environment - Conservation
- Chapter law: 64
The Story
It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the Senate Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 11, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 17, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 25, 1999 and was referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 6, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 11–3, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 29, 1999 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 6, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 21, 1999, making it Chapter 64 of the session laws. It took effect on July 20, 1999.
Sponsors
- Sen. George Disnard (D - SD8) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Richard Russman (R - SD19)
- Rep. John Tuthill (I - Sull 5)
- Rep. John Pratt (D - Ches 2)
- Rep. David Young (R - Sull 6)
- Rep. Paul McGuirk (D - Ches 1)
- Rep. James Phinizy (D - Sull 7)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 11, 1999, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Environment, LOB 104
- April 6, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, Rm305,LOB
Votes
- March 17, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 28, 1999: Introduction and referring to Environment 1/28/99
- March 11, 1999: Hearing, 3/11/99, Room 104, LOB, 1:30 p.m
- March 16, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass, 3/17/99
- March 17, 1999: OTP, MA, VV; OT3rdg; MA, VV
- March 25, 1999: Introduced and ref to Res, Rec & Dev; HJ33, p686
- March 25, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 3/25/1999 due on
- April 6, 1999: Hearing Apr 6 10:00 Rm305,LOB
- April 22, 1999: Maj Report OTP for Apr 29 (vote 11-3;CC)
- April 29, 1999: Passed; HJ47, p1113 + 1132
- April 29, 1999: Enrolled; HJ51, p1293
- May 6, 1999: Enrolled
- May 21, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 5/21/1999 Eff: 7/20/1999 Chap: 0064