SB 396-FN (1990): relative to drivers' license suspensions for drug offenses.

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SB 396-FN (1990)

relative to drivers' license suspensions for drug offenses.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1990 and referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 1990. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On January 18, 1990 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on January 25, 1990 and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 8, 1990. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it with changes, by a vote of 13–4. On March 27, 1990 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Roberge (SD9) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Currier (SD7)
  • Sen. Charbonneau (SD14)
  • Sen. Podles (SD16)
  • Rep. Jasper (Hills 19)
  • Rep. Spencer (Straf 4)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 1990, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM 104,LOB
  • March 8, 1990, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM206-208,LOB

Votes

  • March 27, 1990, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION
  • January 16, 1990: HEARING 1/16/90 9:30 RM 104,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
  • January 18, 1990: COMMITTEE REPORT: OTP
  • January 18, 1990: PASSED/ADOPTED
  • January 25, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; HJ21,P617
  • January 25, 1990: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/25/90 DUE ON 03/29/90
  • March 8, 1990: HEARING MAR08 01:00 RM206-208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
  • March 20, 1990: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR27 (VOTE 13-4)
  • March 20, 1990: MIN REPORT OTP/AM
  • March 26, 1990: PROP MIN AM (NEW TITLE); HC45,P1439-1441
  • March 27, 1990: REP JASPER SUBST OTP/AM, ML RC(99-228); ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ49,P1531-1535

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