HB 331-FN (1991): establishing a legislative oversight committee on children.

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HB 331-FN (1991)

establishing a legislative oversight committee on children.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Children, Youth and Juvenile Justice
  • Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Children

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the House Children, Youth and Juvenile Justice committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 6, 1991. On March 6, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 7, 1991 and was referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On April 2, 1991 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. W. McCain (Rock 11) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Domini (Sull 5)
  • Rep. Searles (Hills 19)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 12, 1991, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Children, Youth and Juvenile Justice, RM206,LOB
  • March 20, 1991, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM102,LOB

Votes

  • March 6, 1991, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 2, 1991, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CHILD, Y&JJ; HJ13,P110
  • February 5, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB05 DUE ON MAR12
  • February 12, 1991: HEARING FEB12 11:00 RM206,LOB FOR: CHILD Y&JJ
  • February 27, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR06 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
  • March 1, 1991: PROP COMM AM; HC33,P556
  • March 6, 1991: REMOVED FROM CONS CAL, REQ REP GROSS; HJ40,P724
  • March 6, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; REP GROSS FL AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ40, P737-738 + 740
  • March 7, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUB INST/H&HS
  • March 20, 1991: HEARING MAR20 09:30 RM102,LOB FOR: PUB INST/H&HS
  • March 29, 1991: COMM REPORT ITL APR02
  • April 2, 1991: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ15,P216

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