SB 231 (2015): relative to the month of inspection for municipal fleets.

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SB 231 (2015)

relative to the month of inspection for municipal fleets.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Motor Vehicles
  • Chapter law: 46

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 2015. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2015-0182s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (0182s) was adopted on a voice vote on February 12, 2015, changing the text of the bill. On February 12, 2015 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 March 4, 2015 and was referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 7, 2015. The committee met in executive session on April 21, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 29, 2015 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 7, 2015 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 18, 2015, making it Chapter 46 of the session laws. It took effect on May 18, 2015.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 2015, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 103
  • April 7, 2015, 11:20 AM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB 203
  • April 21, 2015, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 203

Votes

  • February 12, 2015, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0182s — voice vote, passed
  • April 29, 2015, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Transportation
  • February 3, 2015: Hearing: 2/3/15, Room 103, LOB, 1:15 p.m.; SC8
  • February 5, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2015-0182s, 2/12/15; Vote 5-0; CC; SC9
  • February 12, 2015: Committee Amendment 0182s, AA, VV
  • February 12, 2015: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0182s, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • March 4, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Transportation
  • April 7, 2015: Public Hearing: 4/7/2015 11:20 AM LOB 203
  • April 21, 2015: Executive Session: 4/21/2015 1:00 PM LOB 203
  • April 22, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Apr 29 (Vote 13-0; CC)
  • April 29, 2015: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • May 6, 2015: Enrolled
  • May 7, 2015: Enrolled (In recess 05/07/2015)
  • May 18, 2015: Signed by the Governor on 05/18/2015; Chapter 0046 Effective 05/18/2015

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