HB 696-FN-LOCAL (2000): relative to the taxation of land held by municipalities for water supply purposes.
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HB 696-FN-LOCAL (2000)
relative to the taxation of land held by municipalities for water supply purposes.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Subject: Taxes - Local
The Story
It was introduced on February 16, 1999 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 11, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 29, 1999 the bill was referred to the Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held work sessions on August 11, 1999, August 25, 1999, September 8, 1999, September 22, 1999 and October 6, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 5, 2000 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held work sessions on May 2, 2000, May 9, 2000 and May 23, 2000. The committee met in executive session on September 26, 2000 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2001”, by a vote of 12 to 0.
Sponsors
- Rep. Betsey Patten (R - Carr 9) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Marilyn Fraser (D - Merr 21)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 11, 1999, 2:15 PM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, Rm301,LOB
- September 8, 1999, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
- September 22, 1999, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
- October 6, 1999, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
- May 23, 2000, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
- September 26, 2000, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
The Docket
- February 16, 1999: Introduced and ref to Mun & Cnty Govt; HJ25, p468
- March 1, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 3/1/1999 due on
- March 11, 1999: Hearing Mar 11 2:15 Rm301,LOB
- April 20, 1999: Maj Report RE-REF for Apr 29 (vote 14-0;CC)
- April 29, 1999: Re-Referred to Mun & Cnty Govt committee; HJ47, p1112
- August 3, 1999: (Re-Ref Subcom: Reps Patten, Akins, Patricia Cote, Griffin & Lockwood)
- August 11, 1999: Re-Ref Subcom work sessions Aug 11 & 18 2:00 Rm301,LOB
- August 25, 1999: Re-Ref Subcom work Sessions Aug 25 & Sep 1 2:00 Rm301,LOB
- September 8, 1999: Re-Ref Subcom work session Sep 8 2:00 RM301,LOB
- September 22, 1999: Re-Ref Subcom work session Sep 22 2:00 RM301,LOB
- October 6, 1999: Subcom work session Oct 6 9:00 RM301,LOB
- January 5, 2000: RE-REF Maj Report Ref for Interim Study for 1/5/2000 (vote 14-0;CC)
- January 5, 2000: Referred to Mun & Cnty Govt for Interim Study; HJ5, p121
- May 2, 2000: Int Study Full Comm Work Session May 2 (after 10:00 hearing) RM301,LOB
- May 9, 2000: Int Study Full Comm Work Session May 9 (after Hearing & Exec) RM301,LOB
- May 23, 2000: Int Study Full Comm Work Session May 23 10:00 RM301,LOB
- September 26, 2000: Int Study Exec Session Sep 26 10:00 RM301,LOB
- October 10, 2000: Int Study Report: NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2001 (vote 12-0)