SB 346-FN (2008): relative to the regulation of fuel gas fitters by the state fire marshal.
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SB 346-FN (2008)
relative to the regulation of fuel gas fitters by the state fire marshal.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
- Chapter law: 170
The Story
It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (0599) was adopted on a voice vote on February 21, 2008, changing the text of the bill. On February 21, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 13, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 19, 2008 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 1, 2008. The committee met in executive session on April 3, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On April 16, 2008 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On April 16, 2008 the bill was referred to the Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 29, 2008. The committee met in executive session on April 30, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On May 7, 2008 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 21, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 16, 2008, making it Chapter 170 of the session laws.
Sponsors
Hearings and Sessions
- January 24, 2008, 1:40 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103
- April 1, 2008, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- April 3, 2008, 12:30 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- April 29, 2008, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
- April 30, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
Votes
- February 21, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0599} — voice vote, passed
- March 13, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- April 16, 2008, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 7, 2008, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 2, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 24, 2008: Hearing; January 24, 2008, Room 103, State House, 1:40 p.m.; SC3
- February 14, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{0599} [02/21/08]; SC7, Pg.5-6
- February 21, 2008: Committee Amendment{0599}, AA, VV
- February 21, 2008: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0599}, MA, VV; Refer to Finance [Rule 26]
- March 6, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [03/13/08]; SC10
- March 13, 2008: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- March 13, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- March 19, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- April 1, 2008: Public Hearing: 4/1/2008 11:00 AM LOB 306
- April 3, 2008: Executive Session: 4/3/2008 12:30 PM LOB 306
- April 3, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for April 16 CC (vote 17-0)
- April 8, 2008: ==CANCELLED==Continued Executive Session: 4/8/2008 10:00 AM LOB 306
- April 16, 2008: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- April 16, 2008: Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- April 29, 2008: Public Hearing: 4/29/2008 10:30 AM LOB 204
- April 30, 2008: Executive Session: 4/30/2008 10:00 AM LOB 204
- April 30, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for May 7 CC (vote 14-0)
- May 7, 2008: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- May 15, 2008: Enrolled
- May 21, 2008: Enrolled
- June 16, 2008: Signed by the Governor On 06/06/08; Eff. date 01/01/09, Chapter 0170