HB 684-FN (1989): prohibiting obscene words and depictions on bumper stickers and T-shirts and prohibiting house parties where minors may consume alcoholic beverages and drugs.
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HB 684-FN (1989)
prohibiting obscene words and depictions on bumper stickers and T-shirts and prohibiting house parties where minors may consume alcoholic beverages and drugs.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 31, 1989 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 1, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 11–5. On March 22, 1989 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Ballou (Belk 5) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 1, 1989, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
Votes
- March 22, 1989, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 31, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY
- February 8, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 2/9/89 DUE ON 3/14/89
- March 1, 1989: HEARING 03/01/89 01:30 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- March 16, 1989: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR: 3/22 VOTE ( 11-5 )
- March 22, 1989: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ54A, P1651