HB 265 (2005): relative to minutes of land use board meetings involving developments of regional impact.

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HB 265 (2005)

relative to minutes of land use board meetings involving developments of regional impact.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2005-2006
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 39

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2005 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 2005. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 17–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 23, 2005 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 2005 and was referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 20, 2005. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 28, 2005 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 28, 2005 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 5, 2005 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 17, 2005, making it Chapter 39 of the session laws. It took effect on July 16, 2005.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 2005, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
  • April 20, 2005, 10:45 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, SH 100

Votes

  • April 28, 2005, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2005: Introduced and ref to Mun & Cnty Govt
  • February 3, 2005: Hearing Feb 3 10:00 RM301,LOB
  • February 15, 2005: Maj Report OTP for Feb 23 (vote 17-0;CC)
  • February 23, 2005: Passed
  • March 24, 2005: Introduced and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
  • April 20, 2005: Hearing; April 20, 2005, Room 100, SH, 10:45 a.m.; SC14
  • April 20, 2005: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/28/05]; SC17
  • April 28, 2005: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • April 28, 2005: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • May 4, 2005: Enrolled
  • May 5, 2005: Enrolled
  • May 17, 2005: Signed by the Governor on 5/17/2005 Eff: 7/16/2005 Chap: 0039

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