Joint enterprise zone; authorizes DHCD to expand an existing zone consisting of two localities, etc. (SB779)

Introduced By

Sen. Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Redesignation of joint enterprise zones.  Authorizes the Department of Housing and Community Development to expand an existing joint enterprise zone consisting of two localities to include an additional locality provided (i) all the local governing bodies of all the localities in which the proposed redesignated zone submit to the Department resolutions supporting the proposed redesignation and applications for the redesignation and (ii) the area of the additional locality that will be included in the redesignated zone is contiguous to the existing joint enterprise zone and includes a revenue-sharing district that has experienced the loss of 1,000 permanent full-time positions within a seven-month period. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
12/27/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100416D
12/27/2010Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/17/2011Rereferred from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/17/2011Rereferred to Finance
01/24/2011Impact statement from DPB (SB779)
01/25/2011Reported from Finance with amendments (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/26/2011Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/27/2011Read second time
01/27/2011Reading of amendments waived
01/27/2011Committee amendments agreed to
01/27/2011Engrossed by Senate as amended SB779E
01/27/2011Printed as engrossed 11100416D-E
01/28/2011Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/28/2011Impact statement from DPB (SB779E)
02/07/2011Placed on Calendar
02/07/2011Read first time
02/07/2011Referred to Committee on General Laws
02/15/2011Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2011Read second time
02/17/2011Read third time
02/17/2011Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/17/2011VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/23/2011Enrolled
02/23/2011Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB779ER)
02/23/2011Signed by President
02/23/2011Signed by Speaker
03/21/2011G Approved by Governor-Chapter 310 (effective 7/1/11)
03/21/2011G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0310)
03/29/2011Impact statement from DPB (SB779ER)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 1 minute.

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB1744 and HB2131.