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2011 SESSION
SB 1280 Boards, commissions, and councils; makes policy improvements and clarifications.
Introduced by: Jeffrey L. McWaters | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Boards, commissions and councils; membership; appointing authority; abolition. Makes policy improvements and clarifications to several state boards, commissions, and councils including (i) establishing staggered terms for nonlegislative citizen members appointed by the Governor, (ii) clarifying the Governor's authority when provided lists of nominees by nongovernmental entities, and (iii) standardizing the terms of chairmen of entities appointed by the Governor to two years. This bill is identical to HB 1842.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101683D pdf
- 02/04/11 Senate: Committee substitute printed 11104235D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/11 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1280ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/26/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0714) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/12/11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101683D
- 01/12/11 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/26/11 Senate: Assigned Rules sub: #1
- 02/04/11 Senate: Reported from Rules with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/11 Senate: Committee substitute printed 11104235D-S1
- 02/07/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/11 Senate: Read second time
- 02/08/11 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/08/11 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 11104235D-S1
- 02/08/11 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1280S1
- 02/08/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/11 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/11 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/10/11 House: Read first time
- 02/10/11 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/11/11 House: Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
- 02/15/11 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/11 House: Reported from General Laws (18-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/11 House: Read second time
- 02/22/11 House: Read third time
- 02/22/11 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/11 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/11 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/03/11 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1280ER)
- 03/03/11 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/11 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 714 (effective 7/1/11)
- 03/26/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0714)