SB 43 (2003): relative to archives and records management.
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SB 43 (2003)
relative to archives and records management.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2003-2004
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Public Affairs
- Subject: State Government
- Chapter law: 97
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 29, 2003. On February 20, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On February 20, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on February 20, 2003 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 3, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 16–0, 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 15, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (1739) was adopted on a voice vote to correct technical errors found after passage. 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 97 of the session laws. It took effect on August 5, 2003.
Sponsors
- Sen. Andre' Martel (R - SD18) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 29, 2003, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, SH 105-A
- April 3, 2003, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM 100, St House
Votes
- February 20, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Public Affairs
- January 29, 2003: Hearing; January 29, 2003, Room 105-A, SH, 9:45 a.m.; SC4
- February 14, 2003: Committe Report; Ought to Pass [02/20/03]; SC10, Pg.3
- February 20, 2003: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- February 20, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
- February 20, 2003: Introduced and ref to Exec Depts & Admin
- April 3, 2003: Hearing Apr 3 10:00 RM 100, St House
- May 6, 2003: Maj Report OTP for May 15 (Vote 16-0;CC)
- May 15, 2003: Passed
- May 15, 2003: Enrolled Am{1739}, Am Adopted
- May 22, 2003: Enrolled Bill Amendment{1739}, Adopted, VV
- May 29, 2003: Enrolled
- May 29, 2003: Enrolled; [See Perm Journal]
- June 6, 2003: Signed by the Governor on 6/6/2003 Eff- 8/5/2003 Chap- 0097