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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5206: Geologists

Modifying geologist licensing provisions.

Summary

  • Three separate effective dates for the law are specified. April 1, 2001 is the effective date for provisions of the law including the creation of the geologist licensing board, a geologist = s account at the Office of the State Treasurer, and the director = s power to adopt rules to carry out the provisions of the law.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 61, Laws of 2001
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMar 6, 2001
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 2001
  5. GovernorApr 18, 2001
  6. LawApr 18, 2001
Prime sponsor
Georgia Gardner (D-42)
Introduced
January 16, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
April 18, 2001
Session law
Chapter 61, Laws of 2001
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the practice of geology;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Georgia Gardner (D-42)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Margarita Prentice D-11Shirley Winsley R-28Karen Fraser D-22

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2001
Version voted on: SB 5206
44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22003
Republican22002
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

Passed April 5, 2001
Version voted on: SB 5206
86 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 12 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat42007
Republican44005
How each member voted

Yea (86)

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History

  1. Chapter 61, 2001 Laws.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. Effective date 4/18/2001.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 12.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. CL - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. CL - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. LCF - Majority; do pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions.

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