SB 565-FN (2018): relative to aircraft registration fees.

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SB 565-FN (2018)

relative to aircraft registration fees.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 287

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 2018. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 22, 2018 the Senate voted to pass it, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 8, 2018 the Senate voted to pass it and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 2018. The committee held a work session on March 27, 2018. The committee met in executive session on March 27, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2018-1246h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2018-1246h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 5, 2018, changing the text of the bill. On April 5, 2018 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 5, 2018 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held work sessions on April 10, 2018 and April 17, 2018. The committee met in executive session on April 18, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on April 24, 2018. The committee met in executive session on April 25, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House pass it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2018-1676h) by a vote of 19–6, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2018-1676h) was adopted on a voice vote on May 3, 2018, changing the text of the bill. On May 3, 2018 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 313–16. On May 10, 2018 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Sanborn. The bill was enrolled on May 23, 2018 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 21, 2018, making it Chapter 287 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 17, 2018, 9:40 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 100
  • March 20, 2018, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 27, 2018: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 27, 2018, 11:00 AM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • April 10, 2018, 10:30 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
  • April 17, 2018, 11:30 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
  • April 18, 2018, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • April 24, 2018, 10:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
  • April 25, 2018, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211

Votes

  • February 22, 2018, Senate: Ought to Pass — yeas 18, nays 4, passed
  • March 8, 2018, Senate: Ought to Pass — yeas 19, nays 4, passed
  • April 5, 2018, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1246h — voice vote, passed
  • May 3, 2018, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 313, nays 16, passed
  • May 10, 2018, Senate: Concur with the House Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and Referred to Ways and Means
  • January 17, 2018: Hearing: 01/17/2018, Room 100, SH, 09:40 am
  • February 22, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/22/2018
  • February 22, 2018: Ought to Pass: RC 18Y-4N, MA; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 02/22/2018
  • March 7, 2018: Introduced 03/07/2018 and referred to Ways and Means
  • March 8, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/08/2018; SC 10A
  • March 8, 2018: Ought to Pass : RC 19Y-4N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/08/2018
  • March 20, 2018: Public Hearing: 03/20/2018 01:00 PM LOB 202
  • March 27, 2018: Full Committee Work Session: 03/27/2018 11:00 AM LOB 202
  • March 27, 2018: Executive Session: 03/27/2018 LOB 202
  • April 5, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2018-1246h for 04/05/2018 (Vote 20-0; CC)
  • April 5, 2018: Amendment #2018-1246h : AA VV 04/05/2018
  • April 5, 2018: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1246h: MA VV 04/05/2018
  • April 5, 2018: Referred to Finance 04/05/2018
  • April 10, 2018: Division II Work Session: 04/10/2018 10:30 AM LOB 209
  • April 17, 2018: Division II Work Session: 04/17/2018 11:30 AM LOB 209
  • April 18, 2018: Executive Session: 04/18/2018 01:00 PM LOB 210-211
  • April 24, 2018: Division II Work Session: 04/24/2018 10:00 AM LOB 209
  • April 25, 2018: Executive Session: 04/25/2018 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
  • April 25, 2018: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • May 2, 2018: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2018-1676h (NT) for 05/02/2018 (Vote 19-6; RC)
  • May 3, 2018: Amendment #2018-1676h : AA VV 05/03/2018
  • May 3, 2018: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1676h: MA RC 313-16 05/03/2018
  • May 10, 2018: Sen. Sanborn Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/10/2018
  • May 23, 2018: Enrolled 05/23/2018
  • May 23, 2018: Enrolled (In recess 05/23/2018)
  • June 21, 2018: Signed by the Governor on 06/21/2018; Chapter 0287
  • June 26, 2018: I. Section 1-5 Effective 01/01/2019
  • June 26, 2018: II. Remainder Effective 07/01/2018

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