HB 1470 (2006): relative to overweight vehicle permit fees.
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HB 1470 (2006)
relative to overweight vehicle permit fees.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2005-2006
- House committee: Transportation
- Senate committee: Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
- Subject: Motor Vehicles
- Chapter law: 231
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 5, 2006. The committee held a work session on January 31, 2006. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0790h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (0790h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 15, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On February 15, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On February 15, 2006 the bill was referred to the Ways and Means committee. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 21, 2006 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 22, 2006 and was referred to the Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 19, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 1901). The committee's amendment (1901) was adopted on a voice vote on May 4, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On May 4, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On May 4, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it. On May 11, 2006 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 24, 2006 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 1, 2006, making it Chapter 231 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 2006.
Sponsors
- Rep. John Graham (R - Hills 18) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. John Cloutier (D - Sull 4)
- Rep. Donald Dyer (R - Hills 26)
- Rep. Kevin Waterhouse (R - Rock 4)
- Rep. Bernard Benn (D - Graf 9)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 5, 2006, 9:15 AM: public hearing, RM 203 LOB
- January 31, 2006, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM203/LOB
- April 19, 2006, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation, LOB 101
Votes
- February 15, 2006, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- March 21, 2006, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 4, 2006, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 11, 2006, House: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2006: Introduced & ref: Transportation
- January 5, 2006: Public Hearing Jan 5 9:15 RM 203 LOB
- January 31, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session Jan 31 11:00 RM203/LOB
- February 8, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {0790h} for Feb 15 (vote 14-0; RC)
- February 15, 2006: Comm AM {0790h}, AA, VV HJ 19a, pg 1169-1170
- February 15, 2006: Passed with AM, MA, VV HJ 19a, pg 1170
- February 15, 2006: ref to Ways & Means HJ 19a, pg 1170
- March 7, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP for March 21 (vote 15-0; CC)
- March 21, 2006: OTP, MA, VV
- March 22, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
- April 19, 2006: Hearing; April 19, 2006, Room 101, LOB, 9:30 a.m.; SC13
- April 19, 2006: Hearing; April 19, 2006, Room 101, LOB, 9:30 a.m
- April 19, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1901} [05/04/06]; SC16, Pg.31
- May 4, 2006: Committee Amendment{1901}, AA, VV
- May 4, 2006: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1901}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- May 4, 2006: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- May 11, 2006: House Concurs with Senate AM, Rep. Packard & Major, MA, VV
- May 24, 2006: Enrolled
- May 24, 2006: Enrolled
- June 1, 2006: Signed by the Governor, 6/1/06; Eff. 7/1/06 Chapter 0231