SB 186 (2019): permitting a qualified veteran to obtain an additional set of special number plates.

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SB 186 (2019)

permitting a qualified veteran to obtain an additional set of special number plates.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Motor Vehicles
  • Chapter law: 162

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2019 and referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2019. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2019-0593s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2019-0593s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 7, 2019, changing the text of the bill. On March 7, 2019 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 20, 2019 and was referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 23, 2019. The committee met in executive session on April 30, 2019 and May 14, 2019. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 23, 2019 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 6, 2019 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 9, 2019, making it Chapter 162 of the session laws. It took effect on September 7, 2019.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 12, 2019, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 103
  • April 23, 2019, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB 203
  • April 30, 2019, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 203
  • May 14, 2019, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 203

Votes

  • March 7, 2019, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0593s — voice vote, passed
  • May 23, 2019, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Transportation
  • February 12, 2019: Hearing: 02/12/2019, Room 103, LOB, 01:45 pm
  • March 7, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2019-0593s , 03/07/2019; Vote 5-0; CC
  • March 7, 2019: Committee Amendment #2019-0593s , AA, VV; 03/07/2019
  • March 7, 2019: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0593s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/07/2019
  • March 20, 2019: Introduced 03/20/2019 and referred to Transportation
  • April 23, 2019: Public Hearing: 04/23/2019 10:30 am LOB 203
  • April 30, 2019: Executive Session: 04/30/2019 01:30 pm LOB 203
  • May 14, 2019: Executive Session: 05/14/2019 10:00 am LOB 203
  • May 23, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 05/23/2019 (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • May 23, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA VV 05/23/2019
  • June 6, 2019: Enrolled 06/06/2019
  • June 6, 2019: Enrolled (In recess 06/06/2019)
  • July 9, 2019: Signed by the Governor on 07/09/2019; Chapter 0162; Effective 09/07/2019

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