SSHB 1-FN-A (2008): relative to capital appropriations to the community college system, including the Pease campus renovation; relative to the bonding authority of the Pease development authority; relative to school building aid; relative to the secretary of state handling charge for electronic fee collection; and relative to certain fish and game programs and appropriations.

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SSHB 1-FN-A (2008)

relative to capital appropriations to the community college system, including the Pease campus renovation; relative to the bonding authority of the Pease development authority; relative to school building aid; relative to the secretary of state handling charge for electronic fee collection; and relative to certain fish and game programs and appropriations.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 1, special session

The Story

On June 4, 2008 the House adopted “Introduction” on a division vote 178–109. On June 4, 2008 the House failed “Divide Sections 1, 2, 3 & 4 Out (Rep Bergin)” on a roll call 118–186. A floor amendment (2152h) was rejected on a roll call 127–177 on June 4, 2008. On June 4, 2008 the House failed “Divide Section 7 Out (Rep Hess)” on a roll call 125–178. On June 4, 2008 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 178–125. On June 4, 2008 the Senate adopted “Senator Foster Moved to Introduce SSHB1” on a voice vote. A floor amendment (2146), offered by Sen. Gatsas, was rejected on a roll call 9–14 on June 4, 2008. On June 4, 2008 the Senate adopted “Divide the Question Sections 1,2,3,4,5,6 and 15” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Barnes. On June 4, 2008 the Senate adopted “Divide the Question Section 9,10,11,12, 13, 14 and 15” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Gatsas. On June 4, 2008 the Senate adopted “Sections 7,8 and 15” on a roll call 14–9 and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 6, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 2008, making it Chapter 1 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Votes

  • June 4, 2008, House: Introduction — yeas 178, nays 109, passed
  • June 4, 2008, Senate: Senator Foster Moved to Introduce SSHB1 — voice vote, passed
  • June 4, 2008, Senate: Floor Amendment (2146s) Sen. Gatsas/Sen. Barnes — yeas 9, nays 14, failed
  • June 4, 2008, Senate: Divide the Question Sections 1,2,3,4,5,6 and 15 — voice vote, passed
  • June 4, 2008, Senate: Divide the Question Section 9,10,11,12, 13, 14 and 15 — voice vote, passed
  • June 4, 2008, Senate: Sections 7, 8 and 15. Sen. Gatsas/Sen. Barnes — yeas 14, nays 9, passed
  • June 4, 2008, House: MOTION TO ADJOURN (REP HESS) — yeas 106, nays 197, failed
  • June 4, 2008, House: DIVIDE SECTIONS 1, 2, 3 & 4 OUT (REP BERGIN) — yeas 118, nays 186, failed
  • June 4, 2008, House: FLAM 2152H (REP KURK) — yeas 127, nays 177, failed
  • June 4, 2008, House: DIVIDE SECTION 7 OUT (REP HESS) — yeas 125, nays 178, failed
  • June 4, 2008, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 178, nays 125, passed

The Docket

  • June 4, 2008: Introduction: MA DIV 178-109; SS
  • June 4, 2008: Motion to Adjourn (Rep Hess), Failed 106-197; SS
  • June 4, 2008: Divide Sections 1, 2, 3 & 4 Out (Rep Bergin): MF RC 118-186; SS
  • June 4, 2008: Floor Amendment #2152h (Rep Kurk) Failed, RC 127-177; SS
  • June 4, 2008: Divide Section 7 Out (Rep Hess): MF RC 125-178; SS
  • June 4, 2008: Ought to Pass: MA RC 178-125; SS
  • June 4, 2008: Senator Foster Moved to Introduce SSHB1, MA, VV; Special Session , Pg.828
  • June 4, 2008: Senator Foster Moved Ought to Pass; Special Session , Pg.828
  • June 4, 2008: Sen. Gatsas Floor Amendment{2146}(New Title) RC 9Y-14N, AF; Special Session , Pg.828-829
  • June 4, 2008: Sen. Barnes Moved to Divide the Question Sections 1,2,3,4,5,6 and 15; MA, VV; Special Session , Pg.8
  • June 4, 2008: Sen. Gatsas Moved to Divide the Question Section 9,10,11,12, 13, 14 and 15; MA, VV; Special Session
  • June 4, 2008: Sections 7,8 and 15, RC 14Y-9N, MA; OT3rdg; Special Session, Pg.829
  • June 4, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • June 5, 2008: Enrolled; Special Session SJ1; Pg.830 [06/04/08]
  • June 6, 2008: Enrolled, Special Session 6/4/2008; SS
  • June 10, 2008: Signed by the Governor 06/10/2008; Chapter 0001
  • June 16, 2008: I. Section 10-13 Effective as Provided in Section 14
  • June 16, 2008: II. Remainder Effective 06/10/2008

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