SB 32 (2003): relative to municipal budget recommendations.

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SB 32 (2003)

relative to municipal budget recommendations.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Municipalities
  • Chapter law: 95

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On January 30, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On January 30, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on February 6, 2003 and was referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 1, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 13–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 15, 2003 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 29, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 6, 2003, making it Chapter 95 of the session laws. It took effect on August 5, 2003.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 22, 2003, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, SH 105-A
  • April 1, 2003, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB

Votes

  • January 30, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Public Affairs
  • January 22, 2003: Hearing; January 22, 2003, Room 105-A, SH, 9:45 a.m.; SC3
  • January 24, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [01/30/03]; SC6, Pg.2
  • January 30, 2003: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • January 30, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
  • February 6, 2003: Introduced and ref to Mun & Cnty Govt
  • April 1, 2003: Hearing Apr 1 1:30 RM301,LOB
  • April 13, 2003: Maj Report OTP for May 15 (Vote 13-1;CC) <Rec'd 5/7>
  • May 15, 2003: Passed
  • May 29, 2003: Enrolled
  • May 29, 2003: Enrolled
  • June 6, 2003: Signed by the Governor on 6/6/2003 Eff- 8/5/2003 Chap- 0095

Laws It Would Change

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