SB 144-LOCAL (2001): increasing bail commissioners' fees.

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SB 144-LOCAL (2001)

increasing bail commissioners' fees.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 154

The Story

It was introduced on February 15, 2001 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 14, 2001. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 29, 2001 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 29, 2001 and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 24, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 10–2. On May 31, 2001 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 13, 2001 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 29, 2001, making it Chapter 154 of the session laws. It took effect on August 28, 2001.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 14, 2001, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 104
  • April 24, 2001, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB

Votes

  • March 29, 2001, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 31, 2001, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 15, 2001: Introduced and Ref. to Executive Departments & Administration
  • March 14, 2001: Hearing; March 14, 2001, Room 104, LOB, 1:45 p.m.; SC10
  • March 28, 2001: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [03/29/01], SC15
  • March 29, 2001: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • March 29, 2001: Introduced and ref to Judiciary; HJ30, p675
  • April 3, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 4/3/2001
  • April 24, 2001: Hearing Apr 24 11:00 RM208,LOB
  • May 23, 2001: Maj Report OTP for May 31 (vote 10-2;Reg)
  • May 31, 2001: Passed VV; HJ52, p1582 + 1595
  • June 12, 2001: Enrolled
  • June 13, 2001: Enrolled; HJ61, p1760
  • June 29, 2001: Signed by the Governor on 6/29/2001 Eff- 8/28/2001 Chap- 0154

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