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1997 SESSION

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HB 2198 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission.

Introduced by: William P. Robinson, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission. Clarifies the membership, officers to be elected, duties, and compensation of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission. The membership of the Commission has also been reconstituted to reflect its responsibilities as a legislative commission. This bill provides that the Division of Legislative Services shall serve as staff to the Commission. Further, the sunset clause in the statute and the second enactment of Chapter 741 of the 1992 Acts of Assembly have been repealed. Under present law, the Commission will expire on July 1, 1997.

FULL TEXT

• 01/16/97  House: Presented & ordered printed 971655432  pdf
• 03/04/97  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2198ER)  pdf
• 03/20/97  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0490)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Senate amendments
• Senate amendments engrossed

HISTORY

• 01/16/97  House: Presented & ordered printed 971655432
• 01/16/97  House: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 01/29/97  House: Reported from Rules (10-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/97  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/02/97  House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/97  House: Read first time
• 02/03/97  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/04/97  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/97  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/97  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/05/97  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/97  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 02/17/97  Senate: Reported from Rules with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
• 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)
• 02/19/97  Senate: Read third time
• 02/19/97  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/19/97  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/19/97  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/19/97  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/97  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/97  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/20/97  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 2-N)
• 02/20/97  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 2-N)
• 03/04/97  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2198ER)
• 03/07/97  House: Enrolled
• 03/07/97  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/09/97  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/18/97  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 490 (effective 7/1/97)
• 03/20/97  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0490)
• 07/21/97  House: Commission Members Appointed