HB 78-FN (1990): requiring correctional line personnel to have major responsibility for security for group II

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HB 78-FN (1990)

requiring correctional line personnel to have major responsibility for security for group II

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Retirement

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 1989 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 1, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 19–0. On March 2, 1989 the House voted to pass it, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 16–1. On April 11, 1989 the bill was referred to the Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a work session on May 16, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 12–4. On January 4, 1990 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. McCain (Rock 11) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 1, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM302,LOB
  • March 20, 1989, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM103,SH
  • May 16, 1989, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM302,LOB

Votes

  • January 4, 1990, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC & ADMIN HJ9 ,P90
  • January 4, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/04/89 DUE ON 02/28/89
  • February 1, 1989: HEARING 02/01/89 10:00 RM302,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS & ADM
  • February 21, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR:MAR2 VOTE (19-0;CC)
  • March 2, 1989: PASSED & REFERRED TO APPROPRIATIONS; HJ35, P767
  • March 20, 1989: HEARING 03/20/89 9:00 RM103,SH FOR: APPROPRIATIONS
  • April 11, 1989: MAJ REP OTP/AM FOR: 4/11 VOTE(16-1), PROP COMM AM
  • April 11, 1989: RE-REFERRED TO ED&A, REP WARD MA VV; HJ69, P2076
  • May 16, 1989: SUBCOMM WORK SESS 5/16 10:00 RM302,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN
  • October 24, 1989: RE-REF MAJ REPORT ITL FOR JAN04,1990 (VOTE 12-4)
  • January 4, 1990: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ8,P278-279

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