HB 515 (2003): excluding certain agreements between fish and game licensees and landowners from the right-to-know law.

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HB 515 (2003)

excluding certain agreements between fish and game licensees and landowners from the right-to-know law.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Fish and Game
  • Senate committee: Wildlife and Recreation
  • Subject: Fish & Game
  • Chapter law: 91

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Fish and Game committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 11–4. On March 25, 2003 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 10, 2003 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife and Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 29, 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 June 2, 2003, making it Chapter 91 of the session laws. It took effect on August 1, 2003.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 11, 2003, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Fish and Game, RM307,LOB
  • April 29, 2003, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Wildlife and Recreation, LOB 104

Votes

  • March 25, 2003, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 8, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to Fish & Game
  • February 11, 2003: Hearing Feb 11 1:00 RM307,LOB
  • March 18, 2003: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 25 (Vote 11-4;Reg)
  • March 18, 2003: Prop Comm Am{0318}(New Title); HC26, p707
  • March 25, 2003: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am VV
  • April 10, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Wildlife & Recreation
  • April 29, 2003: Hearing; April 29, 2003, Room 104, LOB, 1:30 p.m.; SC19
  • April 29, 2003: Hearing; April 29, 2003, Room 104, LOB, 1:45 p.m.; SC20
  • April 30, 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
  • June 2, 2003: Signed by the Governor on 6/2/2003 Eff: 8/1/2003 Chap: 0091

Laws It Would Change

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