HB 409 (2007): relative to liquor licenses for sports recreation facilities.
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HB 409 (2007)
relative to liquor licenses for sports recreation facilities.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Commerce
- Senate committee: Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
- Subject: Liquor and Beer
- Chapter law: 36
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 2007. The committee held a work session on February 16, 2007. The committee met in executive session on February 20, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee recommended that the House pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (0235h) 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 29, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 26, 2007 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 3, 2007 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 14, 2007, making it Chapter 36 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. James Aguiar (D - Graf 6) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Andrew Renzullo (R - Hills 27)
- Rep. Bernard Benn (D - Graf 9)
- Rep. Mary Cooney (D - Graf 7)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 7, 2007, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Commerce, LOB 302
- February 16, 2007, 2:45 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, LOB 302
- February 20, 2007, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Commerce, LOB 302
- April 10, 2007, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection, LOB 102
Votes
- March 6, 2007, House: Ought to Pass Amended — voice vote, passed
- April 26, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Commerce
- February 7, 2007: Public Hearing: 2/7/2007 1:30 PM LOB 302
- February 16, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/16/2007 2:45 PM LOB 302
- February 20, 2007: Executive Session: 2/20/07 3:00 pm LOB 302
- February 22, 2007: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment {0235h} for March 6 {Vote: 17-0; CC}
- February 22, 2007: Proposed Committee Amendment: #0235h
- March 6, 2007: Amendment {0235h} Adopted, VV
- March 6, 2007: Ought to Pass Amended: MA VV
- March 29, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
- April 10, 2007: Hearing; April 10, 2007, Room 102, LOB, 11:30 a.m.; SC15
- April 19, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/26/07]; SC17
- April 26, 2007: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- April 26, 2007: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- May 2, 2007: Enrolled
- May 3, 2007: Enrolled
- May 14, 2007: Signed by the Governor on 05/14/07; Eff. Date 07/13/07; Chapter 0036