SB 182 (2015): relative to the sale of freshwater fishing bait.
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SB 182 (2015)
relative to the sale of freshwater fishing bait.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Fish and Game and Marine Resources
- Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
- Subject: Fish & Game
- Chapter law: 35
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2015. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 2015 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 4, 2015 and was referred to the House Fish and Game and Marine Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 19, 2015. The committee met in executive session on March 26, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 12–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 15, 2015 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 29, 2015 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 7, 2015, making it Chapter 35 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 2015.
Sponsors
- Sen. David Watters (D - SD4) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3)
- Sen. Gerald Little (R - SD8)
- Rep. Elisabeth Sanders (R - Rock 12)
- Rep. Armand Forest (D - Hills 18)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 4, 2015, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 100
- March 19, 2015, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Fish and Game and Marine Resources, LOB 307
- March 26, 2015: executive session, House Fish and Game and Marine Resources, LOB 307
Votes
- February 12, 2015, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- April 15, 2015, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
- February 4, 2015: Hearing: 2/4/15, Room 100, SH, 9:45 a.m.; SC8
- February 5, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 2/12/15; Vote 5-0; CC; SC9
- February 12, 2015: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg
- March 4, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Fish and Game and Marine Resources
- March 19, 2015: Public Hearing: 3/19/2015 10:30 AM LOB 307
- March 26, 2015: Executive Session: 3/26/2015 LOB 307
- March 26, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Apr 15 (Vote 12-0; CC)
- April 15, 2015: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- April 29, 2015: Enrolled
- April 29, 2015: Enrolled (In recess 4/9/2015)
- May 7, 2015: Signed by the Governor on 05/07/2015; Chapter 0035; Effective 07/01/2015