HB 1209 (2014): relative to On-Board Diagnostics (OBD II) testing and the OBD II testing advisory committee.
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HB 1209 (2014)
relative to On-Board Diagnostics (OBD II) testing and the OBD II testing advisory committee.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Senate committee: Transportation
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 236
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2014. The committee met in executive session on February 11, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2014-0275h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (0275h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 19, 2014, changing the text of the bill. On February 19, 2014 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2014 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 15, 2014. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 1, 2014 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 15, 2014 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 21, 2014, making it Chapter 236 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Mary Cooney (D - Graf 8) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Sherman Packard (R - Rock 5)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 2014, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 11, 2014, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, 304 LOB
- April 15, 2014, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 103
Votes
- February 19, 2014, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2014-0275h (NT) — voice vote, passed
- May 1, 2014, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- January 28, 2014: Public Hearing: 1/28/2014 10:00 AM LOB 304
- February 11, 2014: Executive Session: 2/11/2014 11:00 AM 304 LOB
- February 14, 2014: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2014-0275h for Feb 19 (Vote 16-0; CC)
- February 14, 2014: Proposed Committee Amendment #2014-0275h (New Title)
- February 19, 2014: Adopt Amendment #0275h (NT) AA VV
- February 19, 2014: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2014-0275h (NT) MA VV
- March 13, 2014: Introduced and Referred to Transportation
- April 15, 2014: Hearing: 4/15/14, Room 103, LOB, 1:15 p.m.; SC14
- April 23, 2014: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 5/1/14; SC16
- May 1, 2014: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg
- May 15, 2014: Enrolled
- May 15, 2014: Enrolled
- July 21, 2014: Signed by the Governor on 7/21/2014; Chapter 0236; Effective Date 9/19/2014