SB 506 (2008): naming the Elm Street bridge in Newport after Specialist Justin A. Rollins.

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SB 506 (2008)

naming the Elm Street bridge in Newport after Specialist Justin A. Rollins.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Public Works and Highways
  • Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Memorials
  • Chapter law: 99

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 10, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 13, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it on a roll call 24–0 and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 19, 2008 and was referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 1, 2008. The committee met in executive session on April 1, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On April 16, 2008 the House adopted “Special Ordered to First Bill on Next Regular Calendar (Rep Bouchard)” on a voice vote. On April 23, 2008 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 30, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 29, 2008, making it Chapter 99 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 10, 2008, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 101
  • April 1, 2008, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
  • April 1, 2008, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201

Votes

  • March 13, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass, Sen. Odell/Sen. Barnes — yeas 24, nays 0, passed
  • April 16, 2008, House: Special Ordered to First Bill on Next Regular Calendar (Rep Bouchard) — voice vote, passed
  • April 23, 2008, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
  • March 10, 2008: Hearing; March 10, 2008, Room 101, LOB, 9:30 a.m.; SC8
  • March 11, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [03/13/08]; SC10B
  • March 13, 2008: Sen. Larsen Without Objection Take SB 506 out of the Public and Municipals Affairs Committee and Move to the Front of the Senate Calendar
  • March 13, 2008: Ought to Pass RC 24Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg
  • March 13, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • March 19, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Public Works and Highways
  • April 1, 2008: Public Hearing: 4/1/2008 1:00 PM LOB 201
  • April 1, 2008: Executive Session: 4/1/2008 1:15 PM LOB 201
  • April 2, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for April 16 Reg (vote 15-0)
  • April 16, 2008: Special Ordered to First Bill on Next Regular Calendar (Rep Bouchard): MA VV
  • April 23, 2008: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • April 24, 2008: Enrolled
  • April 30, 2008: Enrolled
  • May 29, 2008: Signed by the Governor On 05/27/08; Eff. Date 07/26/08, Chapter 0099

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