SB 368-FN-A (2016): making a capital appropriation for department of environmental services monitoring equipment.

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SB 368-FN-A (2016)

making a capital appropriation for department of environmental services monitoring equipment.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Public Works and Highways
  • Senate committee: Capital Budget
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 155

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the Senate Capital Budget committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 2016. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 18, 2016 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 10, 2016 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 10, 2016 and was referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 30, 2016. The committee met in executive session on April 5, 2016 and April 12, 2016. The committee voted 8–7 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On April 20, 2016 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 208–136. On April 20, 2016 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held work sessions on April 26, 2016 and May 3, 2016. The committee met in executive session on May 4, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on May 4, 2016. The committee voted unanimously, 26–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On May 11, 2016 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 19, 2016 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 27, 2016, making it Chapter 155 of the session laws. It took effect on May 27, 2016.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 10, 2016, 3:00 PM: hearing, Senate Capital Budget, SH 100
  • March 30, 2016, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
  • April 5, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
  • April 12, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
  • April 26, 2016, 1:20 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
  • May 3, 2016, 11:30 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
  • May 4, 2016, 8:45 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
  • May 4, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211

Votes

  • February 18, 2016, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • March 10, 2016, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 20, 2016, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 208, nays 136, passed
  • May 11, 2016, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2016: To Be Introduced 01/06/2016 and Referred to Capital Budget
  • February 10, 2016: Hearing: 02/10/2016, Room 100, SH, 03:00 pm; SC5
  • February 18, 2016: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/18/2016; SC6
  • February 18, 2016: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 02/18/2016
  • March 10, 2016: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/10/2016; SC9
  • March 10, 2016: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/10/2016
  • March 10, 2016: Introduced 03/10/2016 and referred to Public Works and Highways
  • March 29, 2016: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 03/29/2016 10:00 AM LOB 201
  • March 30, 2016: Public Hearing: 03/30/2016 09:30 AM LOB 201
  • April 5, 2016: Executive Session: 04/05/2016 10:00 AM LOB 201
  • April 12, 2016: Executive Session: 04/12/2016 10:00 AM LOB 201
  • April 20, 2016: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 04/20/2016 (Vote 8-7; RC)
  • April 20, 2016: Ought to Pass : MA RC 208-136 04/20/2016
  • April 20, 2016: Referred to Finance 04/20/2016
  • April 26, 2016: Division I Work Session: 04/26/2016 01:20 PM LOB 212
  • May 3, 2016: Division I Work Session: 05/03/2016 11:30 AM LOB 212
  • May 4, 2016: Executive Session: 05/04/2016 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
  • May 4, 2016: Division I Work Session: 05/04/2016 08:45 AM LOB 212
  • May 11, 2016: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 05/11/2016 (Vote 26-0; RC)
  • May 11, 2016: Ought to Pass : MA VV 05/11/2016
  • May 19, 2016: Enrolled (In recess 05/19/2016)
  • May 19, 2016: Enrolled 05/19/2016
  • May 27, 2016: Signed by the Governor on 05/27/2016; Chapter 0155; Effective 05/27/2016

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