SB 515 (2018): relative to commemorative license plates.

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SB 515 (2018)

relative to commemorative license plates.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Motor Vehicles
  • Chapter law: 152

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2018. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 22, 2018 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 7, 2018 and was referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 2018. The committee met in executive session on April 10, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 19, 2018 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 26, 2018 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 30, 2018, making it Chapter 152 of the session laws. It took effect on July 29, 2018.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 30, 2018, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 103
  • April 10, 2018: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 203
  • April 10, 2018, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB 203

Votes

  • February 22, 2018, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 19, 2018, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2018: To Be Introduced 01/03/2018 and Referred to Transportation
  • January 30, 2018: Hearing: 01/30/2018, Room 103, LOB, 01:00 pm
  • February 22, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/22/2018; Vote 5-0; CC
  • February 22, 2018: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/22/2018
  • March 7, 2018: Introduced 03/07/2018 and referred to Transportation
  • April 10, 2018: Public Hearing: 04/10/2018 10:30 AM LOB 203
  • April 10, 2018: Executive Session: 04/10/2018 LOB 203
  • April 19, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 04/19/2018 (Vote 14-0; CC)
  • April 19, 2018: Ought to Pass : MA VV 04/19/2018
  • April 26, 2018: Enrolled 04/26/2018
  • April 26, 2018: Enrolled (In recess 04/26/2018)
  • May 30, 2018: Signed by the Governor on 05/30/2018; Chapter 0152; Effective 07/29/2018

Laws It Would Change

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