HB 1132 (1990): relative to excluding witnesses from criminal trials.
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HB 1132 (1990)
relative to excluding witnesses from criminal trials.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1990 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 1990. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 16–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 14, 1990 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Inexpedient to Legislate”, by a vote of 14 to 0.
Sponsors
- Rep. Spear (Ches 13) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 16, 1990, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
The Docket
- January 3, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; HJ7,P234
- January 3, 1990: IN SEAT POCKET ON 1/3/90 DUE ON 2/8/90
- January 16, 1990: HEARING JAN16 01:30 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- February 8, 1990: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR FEB14 (VOTE 16-1;CC)
- February 14, 1990: REFERRED TO INTERIM STUDY; HJ39,P1265
- September 27, 1990: INT STUDY REPORT ITL FOR 1991 SESSION (VOTE 14-0)