SB 228 (2014): relative to notice of changes to zoning districts.

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SB 228 (2014)

relative to notice of changes to zoning districts.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Zoning and Planning

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 5, 2014. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2014-1094s). The committee's amendment (1094s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 27, 2014, changing the text of the bill. On March 27, 2014 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 1, 2014 and was referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 8, 2014. The committee met in executive session on April 15, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held work sessions on April 22, 2014 and April 29, 2014. The committee met in executive session on April 29, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The majority of the committee reported: Refer to Interim Study by a vote of 14–5. The minority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. On May 7, 2014 the House adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on September 23, 2014. The committee met in executive session on October 21, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 13 to 0.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 5, 2014, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 102
  • April 8, 2014, 10:30 AM: public hearing, LOB 301
  • April 15, 2014, 10:00 AM: executive session, LOB 301
  • April 22, 2014, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, LOB 104
  • April 29, 2014, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, LOB 301
  • April 29, 2014, 10:00 AM: executive session, LOB 301
  • September 23, 2014, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, LOB 301
  • October 21, 2014, 10:35 AM: executive session, LOB 301

Votes

  • March 27, 2014, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1094s, NT — voice vote, passed
  • May 7, 2014, House: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
  • March 5, 2014: Hearing: 3/5/14, Room 102, LOB, 9:45 a.m.; SC8
  • March 20, 2014: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2014-1094s, NT, 3/27/14; SC11
  • March 27, 2014: Committee Amendment 1094s, NT, AA, VV
  • March 27, 2014: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1094s, NT, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • April 1, 2014: Introduced (In Recess, 3/26/14) and Referred to Municipal and County Government
  • April 8, 2014: Public Hearing: 4/8/2014 10:30 AM LOB 301
  • April 15, 2014: Executive Session: 4/15/14 10:00 AM LOB 301=RECESSED=
  • April 22, 2014: Subcommittee Work Session: 4/22/2014 11:00 AM LOB 104
  • April 29, 2014: Subcommittee Work Session: 4/29/2014 9:30 AM LOB 301
  • April 29, 2014: Contiued Executive Session: 4/29/14 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • May 1, 2014: Majority Committee Report: Refer to Interim Study (Vote 14-5; RC)
  • May 1, 2014: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • May 7, 2014: Refer to Interim Study MA VV
  • September 23, 2014: Interim Study - Subcommittee Work Session: 9/23/2014 1:00 PM LOB 301
  • October 21, 2014: Executive Session: 10/21/2014 10:35 AM LOB 301
  • October 31, 2014: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 13-0)

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