HB 248 (2007): eliminating separate dedicated accounts in the fish and game department and transferring the sums into the fish and game fund.

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HB 248 (2007)

eliminating separate dedicated accounts in the fish and game department and transferring the sums into the fish and game fund.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Fish and Game
  • Senate committee: Wildlife, Fish and Game
  • Subject: Fish & Game
  • Chapter law: 134

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Fish and Game committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 6, 2007. The committee met in executive session on February 16, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee recommended that the House pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (0094h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 6, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On March 6, 2007 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 22, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife, Fish and Game committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 11, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 24, 2007 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 14, 2007 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 20, 2007, making it Chapter 134 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 6, 2007, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Fish and Game, LOB 307
  • February 16, 2007: executive session, House Fish and Game
  • April 11, 2007, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Wildlife, Fish and Game, LOB 103

Votes

  • March 6, 2007, House: Ought to Pass Amended — voice vote, passed
  • May 24, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Fish and Game
  • February 6, 2007: Public Hearing: 2/6/2007 10:00 AM LOB 307
  • February 16, 2007: Executive Session: 2/16/07 LOB 307 2:00 p.m
  • February 22, 2007: Comm Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment (0094h}NT for March 6 {Vote: 17-0; CC}
  • February 22, 2007: Proposed Comm Amendment: #0094h (New Title)
  • March 6, 2007: Amendment {0094h} Adopted, VV (New Title)
  • March 6, 2007: Ought to Pass Amended: MA VV
  • March 22, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Wildlife, Fish amd Game
  • April 11, 2007: Hearing; April 11, 2007, Room 103, LOB, 1:15 p.m.; SC15
  • May 17, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/24/07]; SC21
  • May 24, 2007: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • May 24, 2007: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • June 6, 2007: Enrolled
  • June 14, 2007: Enrolled
  • June 20, 2007: Signed by the Governor on 06/18/07; Eff. Date 07/01/07; Chapter 0134

Laws It Would Change

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