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1999 SESSION

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HB 2280 Board for Contractors; natural gas fitters.

Introduced by: Harvey B. Morgan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Board for Contractors; natural gas fitter providers. Requires, beginning July 1, 1999, all natural gas fitter providers to be licensed. The bill defines "natural gas fitter provider" as any individual who engages in or offers to engage in the incidental repair, testing, or removal of natural gas piping or fitting annexed to real property, excluding new installation of gas piping for hot water heaters, boilers, central heating systems, or other natural gas equipment which requires heating, ventilation and air conditioning or plumbing certification. The bill contains a waiver of the examination for (i) any natural gas fitter who applies for licensure before July 1, 2000, and who has five years’ prior experience as a natural gas fitter provider, and (ii) an individual who has five years’ experience in an apprenticeship capacity under the direct supervision of a gas fitter.

FULL TEXT

• 01/21/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 990461364  pdf
• 02/01/99  House: Committee substitute printed 991578492-H1  pdf
• 02/05/99  House: Floor substitute printed 991591114-H2 (Armstrong)  pdf
• 02/05/99  House: Printed as engrossed 991591114-EH2  pdf
• 03/02/99  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2280ER)  pdf
• 03/31/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0343)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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• Senate amendments
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HISTORY

• 01/21/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 990461364
• 01/21/99  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/25/99  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 2
• 02/01/99  House: Committee substitute printed 991578492-H1
• 02/01/99  House: Reported from General Laws with sub. (24-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/99  House: Read first time
• 02/04/99  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/05/99  House: Read second time
• 02/05/99  House: Committee substitute rejected 991578492-H1
• 02/05/99  House: Substitute by Mr. Armstrong agreed to 991591114-H2
• 02/05/99  House: Floor substitute printed 991591114-H2 (Armstrong)
• 02/05/99  House: Amendment by Mr. Armstrong agreed to (50-Y 49-N)
• 02/05/99  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (50-Y 49-N)
• 02/05/99  House: Engrossed by House - fl. sub.w/amd. 991591114-EH2
• 02/05/99  House: Printed as engrossed 991591114-EH2
• 02/06/99  House: Read third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/99  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/99  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/08/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/08/99  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/17/99  Senate: Reported from General Laws with amds. (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: Read third time
• 02/19/99  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/19/99  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/19/99  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/19/99  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: Rec. of Sen. passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/99  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/23/99  House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (89-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/99  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (89-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/99  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2280ER)
• 03/12/99  House: Enrolled
• 03/12/99  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/15/99  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/23/99  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 343 (effective 7/1/99)
• 03/31/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0343)