HB 407 (1991): relative to failure to report injuries resulting from criminal acts.
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HB 407 (1991)
relative to failure to report injuries resulting from criminal acts.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Judiciary
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
- Chapter law: 59
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 11–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 13, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 21, 1991 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 27, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 18, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 30, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 6, 1991, making it Chapter 59 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1992.
Sponsors
- Rep. Spear (Ches 13) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 20, 1991, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
- March 27, 1991, 12:30 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM103,LOB
Votes
- April 18, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; HJ16,P150
- February 7, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB12 DUE ON MAR14
- February 20, 1991: HEARING FEB20 01:30 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- March 5, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR13 (VOTE 11-0;CC)
- March 7, 1991: PROP COMM AM; HC37,P685-686
- March 13, 1991: PASSED WITH AM; HJ51,P1064 + 1083
- March 21, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; SJ12,P156
- March 27, 1991: HEARING MAR27 12:30 RM103,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- April 17, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP APR18
- April 18, 1991: PASSED VV; SJ18,P245 + 253
- April 25, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ19,P267
- April 30, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ71,P1616
- May 6, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/06/91 EFF: 01/01/92 CHAP.0059