HB 452-FN (1991): relative to solicitation of prostitutes.
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HB 452-FN (1991)
relative to solicitation of prostitutes.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Judiciary
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
- Chapter law: 82
The Story
It was introduced on February 5, 1991 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 26, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 11–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 13, 1991 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on March 21, 1991 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 18, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 30, 1991 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes 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 82 of the session laws. It took effect on May 13, 1991.
Sponsors
- Rep. Nardi (Hills 35) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Arnesen (Graf 7)
- Rep. A. Bourque (Hills 35)
- Rep. O'Rourke (Hills 35)
- Rep. F. King (Hills 43)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 26, 1991, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
- April 10, 1991, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM103,LOB
Votes
- April 18, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 30, 1991, House: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; HJ23,P291
- February 7, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB12 DUE ON FEB28
- February 19, 1991: ==CANCELLED==HEARING FEB19 02:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- February 26, 1991: RESCHEDULED HEARING FEB26 02:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- March 5, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR13 (VOTE 11-1;CC)
- March 13, 1991: PASSED; HJ51,P1064 + 1083
- March 21, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; SJ12,P156
- April 10, 1991: HEARING APR10 11:00 RM103,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- April 17, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR18
- April 17, 1991: PROP COMM AM; SC27,P9
- April 18, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ18,P245-246 + 253
- April 30, 1991: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP MARTLING MA VV; HJ71,P1618
- April 30, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ74,P1708
- May 2, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ21,P294
- May 13, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/13/91 EFF: 05/13/91 CHAP.0082