HB 1228 (2008): relative to sales of motor fuel by the department of transportation to certain nonprofit corporations.

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HB 1228 (2008)

relative to sales of motor fuel by the department of transportation to certain nonprofit corporations.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Public Works and Highways
  • Senate committee: Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
  • Subject: Transportation and Highways
  • Chapter law: 281

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 9, 2008. The committee met in executive session on January 22, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On January 30, 2008 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2008 and was referred to the Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 23, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 1, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. An enrolled bill amendment (1961) was adopted on June 4, 2008. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on June 5, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (1961) was adopted to correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on June 19, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 27, 2008, making it Chapter 281 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 9, 2008, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
  • January 22, 2008, 10:15 AM: executive session, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
  • April 23, 2008, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation, LOB 101

Votes

  • January 30, 2008, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 1, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2008: Introduced 1/2/2008 and Referred to Public Works and Highways
  • January 9, 2008: Public Hearing: 1/9/2008 1:00 PM LOB 201
  • January 22, 2008: Executive Session: 1/22/08 10:15 AM LOB 201
  • January 22, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 1/30 CC (vote 15-0)
  • January 30, 2008: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • March 13, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
  • April 23, 2008: Hearing; April 23, 2008, Room 101, LOB, 10:30 a.m.; SC16
  • April 23, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/01/08]; SC17
  • May 1, 2008: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • May 1, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • June 4, 2008: Enrolled Bill Amendment #1961 Adopted
  • June 5, 2008: Enrolled Bill Amendment{1961}, Adopted
  • June 5, 2008: Enrolled
  • June 19, 2008: Enrolled [6/4/2008]
  • June 27, 2008: Signed by the Governor 06/27/2008; Chapter 0281
  • July 2, 2008: I. Section 2 Effective 01/01/2009
  • July 2, 2008: II. Remainder Effective 08/26/2008

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