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1999 SESSION

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SB 788 Charter; Town of Smithfield.

Introduced by: Frederick M. Quayle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Charter; Town of Smithfield. Updates the town boundaries; grants authority to construct, own and operate community and convention centers and similar facilities, and to charge fees for the use thereof; and clarifies that members of council serve four-year staggered terms. This bill is identical to HB 1639.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 999405726  pdf
• 03/02/99  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB788ER)  pdf
• 03/25/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0140)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 999405726
• 01/13/99  Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
• 01/26/99  Senate: Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/99  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/29/99  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/99  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/01/99  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/02/99  House: Read first time
• 02/02/99  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 02/19/99  House: Reported from Count., Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/99  House: Read second time
• 02/23/99  House: Read third time
• 02/23/99  House: Passed House (Block Vote) (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/99  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/99  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB788ER)
• 03/08/99  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/08/99  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/09/99  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/17/99  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 140 (effective 7/1/99)
• 03/25/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0140)