An act relating to technical corrections for the 2024 legislative session
This bill makes technical corrections to various state laws, including updates to administrative procedures, public records rules, and environmental regulations. It directly affects state agencies, public employees, and organizations by clarifying how hearings are conducted, how personal information in public comments is protected, and how certain construction projects are permitted. Key provisions amend statutes related to employee benefit contributions, abandoned vessel removal, product tax incentives, and corporate naming requirements. The bill does not create new programs or policies but instead refines existing legal language to improve clarity and consistency across multiple areas of state law.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Feb 15, 2024
Signed Mar 12, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Mar 12, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor on March 4, 2024
executive
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Delivered to the Governor on February 28, 2024
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Senate Message: Passed in concurrence
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably by Senator Clarkson for Committee on Government Operations, read 2nd time and 3rd reading ordered
upper
Feb 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations
upper
Feb 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Introduced
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Government Operations
upper
Feb 9, 2024
Introduced
Rep. Donahue of Northfield moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Introduced
Rep. Morgan of Milton moved to amend the bill, which was agreed to
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rep. Morgan of Milton spoke for the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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