HB 1301 (2010): relative to the regulation of fuel gas fitters.
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HB 1301 (2010)
relative to the regulation of fuel gas fitters.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
- Chapter law: 140
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 9, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0515h). The committee's amendment (0515h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 17, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On February 17, 2010 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 2010 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 27, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 5, 2010 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. An enrolled bill amendment (1980) was adopted on May 12, 2010. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 19, 2010 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (1980) was adopted to correct technical errors found after passage. The governor signed it on June 14, 2010, making it Chapter 140 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Betsey Patten (R - Carr 4) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 4, 2010, 10:45 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- February 9, 2010, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- April 27, 2010, 2:30 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101
Votes
- February 17, 2010, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0515h — voice vote, passed
- May 5, 2010, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- February 4, 2010: Public Hearing: 2/4/2010 10:45 AM LOB 306 (Orig LOB 305)
- February 9, 2010: Executive Session: 2/9/2010 10:30 AM LOB 306
- February 9, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0515h for Feb 17 CC (Vote 14-0)
- February 9, 2010: Proposed Committee Amendment #0515h
- February 17, 2010: Amendment #0515h Adopted, VV
- February 17, 2010: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0515h: MA VV
- March 24, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- April 27, 2010: Hearing: April 27, 2010, Room 101, LOB, 2:30 p.m.; SC17
- April 28, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 5/5/10; SC18
- May 5, 2010: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- May 5, 2010: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- May 12, 2010: Enrolled Bill Amendment #1980 Adopted
- May 13, 2010: Enrolled Bill Amendment #1980 Adopted
- May 19, 2010: Enrolled
- May 19, 2010: Enrolled
- June 14, 2010: Signed by the Governor 06/14/2010; Effective 07/01/2010; Chapter 0140