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1997 SESSION

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HB 2237 Watercraft.

Introduced by: George W. Grayson | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Safe operation of vessels. Specifies that political subdivisions can apply to the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries to enact rules to regulate the underway speed of vessels.

FULL TEXT

• 01/16/97  House: Presented & ordered printed 977753376  pdf
• 01/24/97  House: Committee substitute printed 972198252-H1  pdf
• 02/28/97  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2237ER)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Governor's veto explanation

HISTORY

• 01/16/97  House: Presented & ordered printed 977753376
• 01/16/97  House: Referred to Committee on Conservation and Natural Resources
• 01/22/97  House: Assigned to C. N. R. sub-committee: 1
• 01/24/97  House: Reported from Cons. & Nat. Res. w/sub. (15-Y 7-N)
• 01/24/97  House: Committee substitute printed 972198252-H1
• 01/27/97  House: Read first time
• 01/28/97  House: Read second time
• 01/28/97  House: Committee substitute agreed to 972198252-H1
• 01/28/97  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 972198252-H1
• 01/28/97  House: Motion to reconsider engrossment rejected
• 01/29/97  House: Read third time and passed House (67-Y 33-N)
• 01/29/97  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (67-Y 33-N)
• 01/29/97  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/30/97  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 2-N)
• 01/30/97  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/17/97  Senate: Reported from A. C. & N. R. (7-Y 0-N 8-A)
• 02/18/97  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/97  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/97  Senate: Read third time
• 02/20/97  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/97  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/97  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2237ER)
• 03/04/97  House: Enrolled
• 03/05/97  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/97  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/24/97  Governor: Vetoed by Governor
• 04/02/97  House: Motion to override Governor's veto rejected (33-Y 64-N)
• 04/02/97  House: VOTE: VETO OVERRIDE (33-Y 64-N)
• 04/02/97  House: House sustained Governor's veto