SB 77-LOCAL (2015): authorizing the creation of a special purpose village district within the town of Danbury.
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SB 77-LOCAL (2015)
authorizing the creation of a special purpose village district within the town of Danbury.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
- Subject: Municipalities
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2015. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2015-0739s). The committee's amendment (0739s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 12, 2015, changing the text of the bill. On March 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 12, 2015 and was referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 14, 2015. The committee met in executive session on May 12, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 14–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On June 3, 2015 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. David Karrick (D - Merr 25)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 2015, 12:45 PM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 102
- April 14, 2015, 10:45 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
- May 12, 2015, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
Votes
- March 12, 2015, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0739s — voice vote, passed
- June 3, 2015, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
- January 28, 2015: Hearing: 1/28/15, Room 102, LOB, 12:45 p.m.; SC7
- March 5, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2015-0739s, 3/12/15; SC12
- March 12, 2015: Committee Amendment 0739s, AA, VV
- March 12, 2015: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0739s, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- March 12, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Municipal and County Government
- April 14, 2015: Public Hearing: 4/14/2015 10:45 AM LOB 301
- April 16, 2015: ==CANCELED==Executive Session: 4/16/2015 10:00 AM LOB 301
- April 23, 2015: ==CANCELLED==Executive Session: 4/23/2015 10:00 AM LOB 301
- May 12, 2015: Executive Session: 5/12/2015 10:00 AM LOB 301
- May 12, 2015: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Jun 3 (Vote 14-1; CC)
- June 3, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV