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1998 SESSION

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SB 616 Regional Cooperation Act.

Introduced by: Patricia S. Ticer | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Regional Cooperation Act. Allows planning district commissions to use the name "regional commission" or "regional council." Other changes (i) emphasize that planning district commissions serve state governments as well as local governments, (ii) clarify that localities are not required to adopt the regional strategic plan, and (iii) remove the requirement that a locality shall act in conformity with any regional strategic plan that it adopts. This bill is identical to HB 641.

FULL TEXT

• 01/26/98  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 988639745  pdf
• 03/24/98  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB616ER)  pdf
• 04/30/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0668)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments
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HISTORY

• 01/26/98  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 988639745
• 01/26/98  Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
• 02/03/98  Senate: Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/98  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/06/98  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/98  Senate: Rec. of passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/98  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/98  Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/98  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/09/98  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/10/98  House: Read first time
• 02/10/98  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 02/24/98  House: Assigned to C. C. T. sub-committee: 3
• 03/04/98  House: Reported from C. C. T. with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/98  House: Read second time
• 03/06/98  House: Read third time
• 03/06/98  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 03/06/98  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 03/06/98  House: Passed House with amendments (Block Vote) (99-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/98  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 03/10/98  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 03/10/98  Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/10/98  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENTS R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/24/98  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB616ER)
• 03/30/98  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/30/98  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/31/98  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/16/98  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 668 (effective 7/1/98)
• 04/30/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0668)