HB 1351 (2006): relative to the rulemaking process.

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HB 1351 (2006)

relative to the rulemaking process.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2005-2006
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 145

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 2006. The committee held work sessions on February 9, 2006 and February 14, 2006. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0995h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 7, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 16, 2006 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 26, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 4, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On May 4, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 15, 2006 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 22, 2006, making it Chapter 145 of the session laws. It took effect on May 22, 2006.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 2006, 10:00 AM: public hearing, RM306/LOB
  • February 9, 2006, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM306/LOB
  • February 14, 2006, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM306/LOB
  • April 26, 2006, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 102

Votes

  • March 7, 2006, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 4, 2006, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2006: Introduced and ref Executive Departments & Administration
  • January 25, 2006: Public Hearing Jan 25 10:00 RM306/LOB
  • February 9, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session Feb 9 9:00 RM306/LOB
  • February 14, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session Feb 14 9:00 RM306/LOB
  • February 23, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {0995h} for March 7 (vote 13-0; CC)
  • March 7, 2006: Passed with AM {0995h}, MA, VV
  • March 16, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • April 12, 2006: Hearing; === CANCELLED === April 12, 2006, Room 102, LOB, 1:20 p.m
  • April 26, 2006: Hearing; April 26, 2006, Room 102, LOB, 1:00 p.m.; SC13
  • April 26, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/04/06]; SC17
  • May 4, 2006: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • May 4, 2006: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • May 11, 2006: Enrolled
  • May 15, 2006: Enrolled
  • May 22, 2006: Signed by Governor, 5/22/06, Sec 10 Eff. date 5/22/06, Remainder Eff. 7/21/06 Chapter 0145

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