HB 58 (2005): relative to the effective date for the elimination of certain substances from gasoline supplies and removing a certain requirement relative to opting out of the reformulated gasoline program.

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HB 58 (2005)

relative to the effective date for the elimination of certain substances from gasoline supplies and removing a certain requirement relative to opting out of the reformulated gasoline program.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2005-2006
  • House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
  • Senate committee: Environment and Wildlife
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 16

The Story

It was introduced on December 1, 2004 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2005. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0. On February 9, 2005 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 17, 2005 and was referred to the Senate Environment and Wildlife committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 12, 2005. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 21, 2005 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 21, 2005 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 4, 2005 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 10, 2005, making it Chapter 16 of the session laws. It took effect on May 10, 2005.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 18, 2005, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM304,LOB
  • April 12, 2005, 2:15 PM: hearing, Senate Environment and Wildlife, LOB 103

Votes

  • February 9, 2005, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 21, 2005, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • December 1, 2004: Introduced and ref to Science, Tech & En
  • January 18, 2005: Hearing Jan 18 1:00 RM304,LOB
  • January 20, 2005: Maj Report OTP/AM for Feb 9 (vote 16-0;Reg)
  • January 20, 2005: Prop Comm Am{0048}(New Title)
  • February 9, 2005: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am VV
  • March 17, 2005: Introduced and Referred to Environment and Wildlife
  • April 12, 2005: Hearing; April 12, 2005, Room 103, LOB, 2:15 p.m.; SC14
  • April 13, 2005: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/21/05]; SC16
  • April 21, 2005: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • April 21, 2005: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • April 28, 2005: Enrolled
  • May 4, 2005: Enrolled
  • May 10, 2005: Signed by the Governor on 5/10/2005 Eff: 5/10/2005 Chap: 0016

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