HB 350-FN (1991): relative to assault.
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HB 350-FN (1991)
relative to assault.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Judiciary
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
- Chapter law: 75
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 27, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 14–0. On March 19, 1991 the House adopted “Suspend Rules to consider on 03/19/1991”, on a motion by Rep. Gross & Chambers. On March 19, 1991 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/20/1991 at 11:00” on a voice vote. On March 20, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 28, 1991 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 17, 1991. The majority recommended that the Senate pass it, and the minority recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 25, 1991 the Senate adopted “Special Order to 04/30/1991” on a voice vote. On April 30, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 2, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 13, 1991, making it Chapter 75 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1992.
Sponsors
- Rep. Pepino (Hills 37) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Jasper (Hills 19)
- Rep. Gosselin (Hills 43)
- Rep. Barberia (Merr 6)
- Rep. Daneault (Merr 8)
- Sen. Roberge (SD9)
- Sen. Podles (SD16)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 27, 1991, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
- April 17, 1991, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM103,LOB
Votes
- March 19, 1991, House: Special Order to 03/20/1991 at 11:00 — voice vote, passed
- March 20, 1991, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 25, 1991, Senate: Special Order to 04/30/1991 — voice vote, passed
- April 30, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; HJ16,P148
- February 1, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB05 DUE ON FEB28
- February 14, 1991: ==CANCELLED==HEARING FEB14 09:30 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- February 27, 1991: RESCHEDULED HEARING FEB27 09:30 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- March 14, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR20 (VOTE 14-0)
- March 18, 1991: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE); HC46,P917-918
- March 19, 1991: REPS GROSS & CHAMBERS SUSP RULES TO CONSIDER ON MAR19, MA 2/3VV; HJ53A,P1142
- March 19, 1991: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR20 AT 11:00, REP GROSS MA VV; HJ53B,P1191
- March 20, 1991: COMM AM, AA RC(218-103); PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ54,P1219-1223 +1241
- March 28, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; SJ14,P185
- April 17, 1991: HEARING APR17 10:00 RM103,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- April 24, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP APR25
- April 24, 1991: MIN REPORT OTP/AM
- April 24, 1991: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE); SC28,P9
- April 25, 1991: SPECIAL ORDER TO APR30 @ 1:01PM, SEN HOLLINGWORTH MA VV;SJ19,P259
- April 30, 1991: MIN AM, AL RC(10-13); PASSED VV; SJ20,P268-269 + 281
- April 30, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ74,P1707
- May 2, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ21,P293
- May 13, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/13/91 EFF: 01/01/92 CHAP.0075