SB 342-FN (2010): repealing the $5,000 surety bond requirement for meals and rentals operators.
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SB 342-FN (2010)
repealing the $5,000 surety bond requirement for meals and rentals operators.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Ways and Means
- Senate committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Housing
- Chapter law: 187
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held public hearings on January 19, 2010 and February 2, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 17, 2010 the Senate voted to pass it on a roll call 23–0 and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on February 17, 2010 and was referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 30, 2010. The committee held a work session on April 14, 2010. The committee met in executive session on April 22, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 15–1 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 5, 2010 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 19, 2010 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 21, 2010, making it Chapter 187 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Sen. John Gallus (R - SD1) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Michael Downing (R - SD22)
- Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14)
- Rep. Paul Ingersoll (D - Coos 4)
- Rep. Rip Holden (R - Hills 7)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 19, 2010, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 100
- February 2, 2010, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 100
- March 30, 2010, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- April 14, 2010, 2:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- April 22, 2010, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
Votes
- February 17, 2010, Senate: Ought to Pass — yeas 23, nays 0, passed
- May 5, 2010, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to Ways and Means Committee
- January 19, 2010: Hearing: January 19, 2010, Room 100, State House, 10:30 a.m.; SC2
- January 19, 2010: Hearing; January 19, 2010, Room 100, State House, 10:30 a.m
- February 2, 2010: Hearing; February 2, 2010, Room 100, State House, 10:30 a.m.; SC4
- February 10, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 2/17/10; SC7
- February 17, 2010: Ought to Pass, RC 23Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg
- February 17, 2010: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- February 17, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Ways and Means
- March 30, 2010: Public Hearing: 3/30/2010 10:15 AM LOB 202
- April 14, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 4/14/2010 2:30 PM LOB 202
- April 22, 2010: ==CANCELLED== Subcommittee Work Session: 4/22/2010 10:15 AM LOB 202 ==TIME CHANGE (Orig 10:30 AM)==
- April 22, 2010: Executive Session: 4/22/2010 1:00 PM LOB 202
- April 27, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for May 5 (Vote 15-1; CC)
- May 5, 2010: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- May 19, 2010: Enrolled
- May 19, 2010: Enrolled
- June 21, 2010: Signed by the Governor on 06/21/2010; Effective 08/20/2010; Chapter 0187