BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 2141

HB 2141: State oral history program

Establishing a state oral history program.

Summary

  • Responsibility for the state's oral history program is assigned to the Secretary of State, who contracts with independent oral historians and through the history departments of the state universities, to produce verbatim transcripts of oral history interviews. The tapes and transcripts are indexed and made available for research and reference through the state archives.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2141), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 237, Laws of 1991
  1. IntroducedFeb 28, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 13, 1991
  4. Passed SenateApr 3, 1991
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 16, 1991
Prime sponsor
Eugene Prince (R-9)
Introduced
February 28, 1991 in the House
Last action
May 16, 1991
Session law
Chapter 237, Laws of 1991
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eugene Prince (R-9)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 13, 1991
Version voted on: EHB 2141
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican40000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

Senate · Final Passage

April 3, 1991
Version voted on: EHB 2141
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican25000
How each member voted

Senate · Final Passage

April 26, 1991
Version voted on: EHB 2141
43 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20004
Republican23002
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 26, 1991
Version voted on: EHB 2141
97 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57010
Republican40000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Absent (1)

History

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HB 2141 in other sessions

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