HB 116 (2001): establishing a policy for naming state highways, bridges, and buildings.

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HB 116 (2001)

establishing a policy for naming state highways, bridges, and buildings.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Public Works and Highways
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Memorials

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2001 and referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 19–0. On February 8, 2001 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 22, 2001 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 2001. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 1, 2001 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 10, 2001, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Public Works and Highways, RM201,LOB
  • April 10, 2001, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 104

Votes

  • February 8, 2001, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 1, 2001, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2001: Introduced and ref to Public Works; HJ9, p92
  • January 3, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 12/28/2000
  • January 10, 2001: Hearing Jan 10 11:00 RM201,LOB
  • January 31, 2001: Maj Report OTP/AM for Feb 8 (vote 19-0;Reg)
  • January 31, 2001: Prop Comm Am{0027}; HC14, p168
  • February 8, 2001: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am VV; HJ18, p260 + 261
  • February 22, 2001: Introduced and Ref. to Transportation
  • April 10, 2001: Hearing; April 10, 2001, Room, 104, LOB, 8:30 a.m.; SC16
  • April 26, 2001: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate, [05/01/01]; SC20
  • May 1, 2001: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 420 (2019): relative to naming buildings and other construction built using public funds.

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