HB 435 (2003): relative to certificates of registration upon transfer of a vehicle.

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HB 435 (2003)

relative to certificates of registration upon transfer of a vehicle.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Motor Vehicles
  • Chapter law: 48

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 13, 2003 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2003 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 16, 2003. The bill was enrolled on April 17, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 24, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 24, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on April 24, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 9, 2003, making it Chapter 48 of the session laws. It took effect on July 8, 2003.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 2003, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
  • April 16, 2003, 3:15 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 104

Votes

  • April 24, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to Transportation
  • February 4, 2003: Hearing Feb 4 11:30 RM203,LOB
  • February 6, 2003: Maj Report OTP for Feb 13 (Vote 14-0;CC)
  • February 13, 2003: Passed
  • March 13, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Transportation
  • April 16, 2003: Hearing; April 16, 2003, Room 104, LOB, 3:15 p.m.; SC18
  • April 17, 2003: 4/17/2003 Enrolled
  • April 18, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/24/03]; SC19
  • April 24, 2003: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • April 24, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
  • April 24, 2003: Enrolled
  • May 9, 2003: Signed by the Governor on 5/9/2003 Eff: 7/8/2003 Chap: 0048

Laws It Would Change

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