HB 754-FN (2008): repealing the law relative to the Maine-New Hampshire Interstate Bridge Authority.
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HB 754-FN (2008)
repealing the law relative to the Maine-New Hampshire Interstate Bridge Authority.
- 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: 3
The Story
It was introduced on January 31, 2007 and referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 6, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 15, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 12–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On April 4, 2007 the House adopted “Rules Suspension: Deadline on Action for Bills Not in 2nd Comm” on a voice vote. The committee's amendment (0726h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 5, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On April 5, 2007 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 12, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 2, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate send it back to committee. On May 24, 2007 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a roll call 13–11. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. A floor amendment (0101), offered by Sen. Burling, was adopted on a roll call 14–10 on January 17, 2008, changing the text of the bill. On January 17, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 14–10 and ordered it to a third reading. On January 30, 2008 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (0332) was adopted on February 6, 2008. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on February 13, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (0332) was adopted to correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on February 14, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on February 22, 2008, making it Chapter 3 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Gene Chandler (R - Carr 1) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 6, 2007, 11:15 AM: public hearing, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
- March 15, 2007, 11:30 AM: executive session, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
- May 2, 2007, 10:35 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation, LOB 101
Votes
- April 4, 2007, House: Rules Suspension: Deadline on Action for Bills Not in 2nd Comm — voice vote, passed
- April 5, 2007, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0726h — voice vote, passed
- May 24, 2007, Senate: Re-refer to committee Sen. Gatsas/Sen. Barnes — yeas 13, nays 11, passed
- January 17, 2008, Senate: Floor Amendment (0101s) Sen. Barnes/Sen. Estabrook — yeas 14, nays 10, passed
- January 17, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment Sen. Gottesman/Sen. Barnes — yeas 14, nays 10, passed
- January 30, 2008, House: Concur (Rep Bouchard) — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 31, 2007: Introduced and ref to Public Works and Highways
- March 6, 2007: Public Hearing: 3/6/2007 11:15 AM LOB 201
- March 15, 2007: Executive Session: 3/15/2007 11:30 AM LOB 201
- March 19, 2007: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment {0726h} for March 27 (vote 12-1; RC)
- March 19, 2007: Proposed Committee Amendment: #0726h
- March 28, 2007: Special Order to April 4, Regular Place on Calendar: Without Objection
- April 4, 2007: Rules Suspension: Deadline on Action for Bills Not in 2nd Comm: MA VV Necessary 2/3
- April 4, 2007: Special Order to April 5: Without Objection
- April 5, 2007: Amendment {0726h} Adopted, VV
- April 5, 2007: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0726h: MA VV, Necessary 2/3
- April 12, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
- May 2, 2007: Hearing; May 2, 2007, Room 101, LOB, 10:35 a.m.; SC17
- May 17, 2007: Committee Report; Rereferred to Committee [05/24/07]; SC21
- May 24, 2007: Rereferred to Committee RC 13Y-11N, MA
- January 3, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [01/17/08]; SC1
- January 17, 2008: Sen. Burling Floor Amendment{0101} RC 14Y-10N, AA
- January 17, 2008: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0101} RC 14Y-10N, MA; OT3rdg
- January 17, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- January 30, 2008: Concur (Rep Bouchard): MA VV
- February 6, 2008: Enrolled Bill Amendment #0332 Adopted
- February 8, 2008: Enrolled Bill Amendment{0332}, Adopted [01/31/08]
- February 13, 2008: Enrolled
- February 14, 2008: Enrolled
- February 22, 2008: Signed by the Governor 02/22/2008; Effective 02/22/2008; Chapter 0003