SB 137-FN-A (2005): relative to the Conway Branch railroad.
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SB 137-FN-A (2005)
relative to the Conway Branch railroad.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2005-2006
- House committee: Finance
- Senate committee: Finance
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 196
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2005 and referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 8, 2005. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 0324). The committee's amendment (0324) was adopted on a voice vote on February 24, 2005, changing the text of the bill. On February 24, 2005 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On February 24, 2005 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 10, 2005. The committee held a work session on May 17, 2005. The committee voted unanimously, 21–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On June 1, 2005 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on June 15, 2005 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 30, 2005, making it Chapter 196 of the session laws. It took effect on June 30, 2005.
Sponsors
- Sen. Joseph Kenney (R - SD3) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Mark McConkey (R - Carr 3)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 8, 2005, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Finance, SH 103
- May 10, 2005, 11:30 AM: hearing, RMs210-211,LOB
- May 17, 2005, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RMs210-211,LOB <Rep E Anderson>
Votes
- February 24, 2005, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2005: Introduced and Referred to Finance
- February 8, 2005: Hearing; February 8, 2005, Room 103, SH, 9:00 a.m.; SC6
- February 17, 2005: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{0324},(New Title) [02/24/05]; SC8
- February 23, 2005: 02/23/2005 Introduced and ref to Finance
- February 24, 2005: Committee Amendment{0324}, (New Title), AA, VV
- February 24, 2005: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0324},(New Title), MA, VV; OT3rdg
- February 24, 2005: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
- May 10, 2005: Hearing May 10 11:30 RMs210-211,LOB
- May 17, 2005: Fin Div II Subcommittee Work Session May 17 10:00 RMs210-211,LOB <Rep E Anderson>
- May 25, 2005: Comm Report OTP for June 1 (vote 21-0;CC)
- June 1, 2005: Passed
- June 9, 2005: Enrolled
- June 15, 2005: Enrolled
- June 30, 2005: Signed by the Governor on 06/30/05; Eff. 06/30/05; Chapter 0196