HB 254-FN-A (2013): abolishing certain positions in the liquor commission.

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HB 254-FN-A (2013)

abolishing certain positions in the liquor commission.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 139

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2013 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 2013. The committee met in executive session on January 29, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 6, 2013 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On February 6, 2013 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held a work session on February 12, 2013. The committee met in executive session on February 14, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 25–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 6, 2013 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 7, 2013 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 2013. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 23, 2013 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 13, 2013 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 27, 2013, making it Chapter 139 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 22, 2013, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • January 29, 2013, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • February 12, 2013, 3:00 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
  • February 14, 2013, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • March 20, 2013, 9:50 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 100

Votes

  • February 6, 2013, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • March 6, 2013, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 23, 2013, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2013: Introduced 1/3/2013 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • January 22, 2013: Public Hearing: 1/22/2013 1:00 PM LOB 306
  • January 29, 2013: Executive Session: 1/29/2013 1:30 PM LOB 306
  • January 30, 2013: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Feb 6 (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • February 6, 2013: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • February 6, 2013: Referred to Finance
  • February 12, 2013: Division I Work Session: 2/12/2013 3:00 PM LOB 212
  • February 14, 2013: Executive Session: 2/14/2013 1:00 PM LOB 210-211
  • February 15, 2013: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 6 (Vote 25-0; CC)
  • March 6, 2013: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • March 7, 2013: Introduced and Referred to Executive Dept. & Admin
  • March 20, 2013: Hearing: 3/20/13, Room 100, SH, 9:50 a.m.; SC12
  • May 10, 2013: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 5/23/13; Vote 5-0; CC; SC21
  • May 23, 2013: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • June 6, 2013: Enrolled
  • June 13, 2013: Enrolled [Recess of 6/5/13]; HJ49, PG.1648
  • June 27, 2013: Signed By Governor 06/27/2013; Effective 06/27/2013; Chapter 0139

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