HB 106 (2009): relative to penalties for land use violations.
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HB 106 (2009)
relative to penalties for land use violations.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Zoning and Planning
- Chapter law: 173
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2009 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 2009. The committee met in executive session on January 27, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it (amendment 0054h). The committee's amendment (0054h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 4, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On February 4, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 18, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 19, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On June 3, 2009 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 10, 2009 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 13, 2009, making it Chapter 173 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Sandra Keans (D - Straf 1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Elaine Lauterborn (D - Straf 1)
- Rep. Cynthia Dokmo (R - Hills 6)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 15, 2009, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
- January 27, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
- May 19, 2009, 2:45 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103
Votes
- February 4, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0054h — voice vote, passed
- June 3, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2009: Introduced 1/7/2009 and Referred to Municipal and County Government
- January 15, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/15/2009 2:30 PM LOB 301
- January 27, 2009: Executive Session: 1/27/2009 10:00 AM LOB 301
- January 29, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with AM #0054h for Feb 4 CC (vote 18-0)
- January 29, 2009: Proposed Amendment #0054h
- February 4, 2009: Amendment #0054h Adopted, VV
- February 4, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0054h: MA VV
- March 18, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
- May 19, 2009: Hearing; May 19, 2009, Room 103, State House, 2:45 p.m.; SC24
- May 27, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [06/03/09]; SC26
- June 3, 2009: Without Objection, Chair moved to Special-Order HB 106 to the front of the Calendar
- June 3, 2009: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- June 3, 2009: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- June 10, 2009: Enrolled
- June 10, 2009: Enrolled
- July 13, 2009: Signed by the Governor 07/13/2009; Effective 09/11/2009; Chapter 0173