SB 134-FN (2009): relative to the comprehensive shoreland protection act.
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SB 134-FN (2009)
relative to the comprehensive shoreland protection act.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Senate committee: Energy, Environment and Economic Development
- Subject: Environment - Conservation
- Chapter law: 218
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 19, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (1209s) was adopted on a voice vote on April 8, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On April 8, 2009 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on April 9, 2009 and was referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 22, 2009. The committee met in executive session on April 30, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 18–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 1462h). The committee's amendment (1462h) was adopted on a voice vote on May 6, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On May 6, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 6, 2009 the bill was referred to the Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 12, 2009. The committee met in executive session on May 19, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On June 3, 2009 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On June 10, 2009 the Senate adopted “Sen. Fuller Clark Concurs with House Amendment {1462h}” on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (2329) was adopted on June 10, 2009. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on June 24, 2009 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (2329) was adopted to correct technical errors found after passage. The governor signed it on July 15, 2009, making it Chapter 218 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD24) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Kathleen Sgambati (D - SD4)
- Sen. Amanda Merrill (D - SD21)
- Sen. Bob Odell (R - SD8)
- Rep. Judith Spang (D - Straf 7)
- Rep. David Borden (D - Rock 18)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 19, 2009, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development, LOB 102
- April 22, 2009, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
- April 30, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
- May 12, 2009, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 204
- May 19, 2009, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
Votes
- April 8, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment {1209s} — voice vote, passed
- May 6, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #1462h — voice vote, passed
- June 3, 2009, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- June 10, 2009, Senate: Sen. Fuller Clark Concurs with House Amendment {1462h} — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Energy, Environment and Economic Development
- February 19, 2009: Hearing; === CANCELLED === February 19, 2009, Room 102, LOB, 2:00 p.m.; SC11
- February 19, 2009: Hearing; February 19, 2009, Room 102, LOB, 1:00 p.m.; SC11
- April 2, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1209s} [04/08/09]; SC18, Pgs.14-18
- April 8, 2009: Committee Amendment {1209s}, AA, VV
- April 8, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment {1209s}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- April 8, 2009: Passed By Third Reading Resolution
- April 9, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
- April 22, 2009: Public Hearing: 4/22/2009 9:00 AM LOB 305
- April 30, 2009: Executive Session: 4/30/2009 10:00 AM LOB 305 (Orig 10:30 AM)
- April 30, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #1462h for May 6 CC (vote 18-1)
- April 30, 2009: Proposed Committee Amendment #1462h
- May 6, 2009: Amendment #1462h Adopted, VV
- May 6, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #1462h: MA VV
- May 6, 2009: Referred to Ways and Means
- May 12, 2009: Public Hearing: 5/12/2009 11:00 AM LOB 204 (Orig LOB 202)
- May 19, 2009: Executive Session: 5/19/2009 1:15 PM LOB 202 (Orig 1:00 PM)
- May 20, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for June 3 CC (vote 18-0)
- June 3, 2009: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- June 10, 2009: Sen. Fuller Clark Concurs with House Amendment {1462h}, MA, VV
- June 10, 2009: Enrolled Bill Amendment #2329 Adopted
- June 24, 2009: Enrolled Bill Amendment #2329 Adopted
- June 24, 2009: Enrolled
- June 24, 2009: Enrolled
- July 15, 2009: Signed by the Governor on 07/15/09; Effective 09/13/09; Chapter 218