HB 423 (2003): relative to safe deposit boxes.

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HB 423 (2003)

relative to safe deposit boxes.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Commerce
  • Senate committee: Banks
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 85

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 2003. The committee held a work session on March 7, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 25, 2003 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on April 3, 2003 and was referred to the Senate Banks committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 22, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 8, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On May 8, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 15, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 30, 2003, making it Chapter 85 of the session laws. It took effect on July 29, 2003.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 11, 2003, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Commerce, RM302,LOB
  • March 7, 2003, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, RM302,LOB <Rep Fraser>
  • April 22, 2003, 2:30 PM: hearing, Senate Banks, LOB 103

Votes

  • May 8, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to Commerce
  • February 11, 2003: Hearing Feb 11 10:30 RM302,LOB
  • February 12, 2003: (Subcom: Reps Fraser, D Flanders, DeStefano & Kopka)
  • March 7, 2003: Subcom Work Session Mar 7 2:00 RM302,LOB <Rep Fraser>
  • March 19, 2003: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 25 (Vote 14-0;CC)
  • March 19, 2003: Prop Comm Am{0843}; HC26, p698
  • March 25, 2003: Passed with Am; HJ29-pt 1, p822-823 + pt 2, p965
  • April 3, 2003: Introduced and Ref. Banks
  • April 22, 2003: Hearing; April 22, 2003, Room 103, LOB, 2:30 p.m.; SC19
  • April 28, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/08/03]; SC21
  • May 8, 2003: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • May 8, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
  • May 15, 2003: Enrolled
  • May 15, 2003: Enrolled
  • May 30, 2003: Signed by the Governor on 5/30/2003 Eff: 7/29/2003 Chap: 0085

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