HB 654-FN (2009): relative to the dam maintenance revolving fund.

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HB 654-FN (2009)

relative to the dam maintenance revolving fund.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Local and Regulated Revenues
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 110

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Local and Regulated Revenues committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2009. The committee met in executive session on February 17, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0047h). The committee's amendment (0047h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 4, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On March 4, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On March 4, 2009 the bill was referred to the Ways and Means committee. The committee held a work session on March 27, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 31, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On April 8, 2009 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 8, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 5, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 13, 2009 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 20, 2009 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 15, 2009, making it Chapter 110 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 5, 2009, 1:15 PM: public hearing, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
  • February 17, 2009, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
  • March 27, 2009, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 31, 2009, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • May 5, 2009, 10:55 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 100

Votes

  • March 4, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0047h (New Title) — voice vote, passed
  • April 8, 2009, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 13, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Local and Regulated Revenues
  • February 5, 2009: Public Hearing: 2/5/2009 1:15 PM LOB 303
  • February 17, 2009: Executive Session: 2/17/2009 1:00 PM LOB 303
  • February 19, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0047h (NT) for Mar 4 CC (vote 19-0)
  • February 19, 2009: Proposed Amendment #0047h (New Title)
  • March 4, 2009: Amendment #0047h (New Title) Adopted, VV
  • March 4, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0047h (New Title): MA VV
  • March 4, 2009: Referred to Ways and Means
  • March 27, 2009: Full Committee Work Session: 3/27/2009 10:00 AM LOB 202
  • March 31, 2009: Executive Session: 3/31/2009 9:30 AM LOB 202
  • April 2, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for April 8 CC (vote 18-0)
  • April 8, 2009: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • April 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Ways & Means
  • May 5, 2009: Hearing; May 5, 2009, Room 100, State House, 10:55 a.m.; SC22
  • May 5, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [5/13/09]; SC23
  • May 13, 2009: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • May 13, 2009: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • May 20, 2009: Enrolled
  • May 20, 2009: Enrolled
  • June 15, 2009: Signed by the Governor 06/15/2009; Effective 08/14/2009; Chapter 0110

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