HB 1188 (1994): increasing the penalty for killing a police dog or police horse.

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HB 1188 (1994)

increasing the penalty for killing a police dog or police horse.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1993-1994
House committee: Corrections and Criminal Justice
Senate committee: Judiciary
Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
Chapter law: 111

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the House Corrections and Criminal Justice committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 27, 1994 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 10, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 9, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 14, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 28, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 11, 1994, making it Chapter 111 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1995.

Hearings and Sessions

January 12, 1994, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Corrections and Criminal Justice, RM204,LOB
March 9, 1994, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM103,LOB

Votes

April 14, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CORR & CJ; HJ7,P183
January 5, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/05/94; DUE ON 03/10/94
January 5, 1994: //CANCELLED//HEARING JAN04 11:00 RM204,LOB FOR: CORR &CJ
January 12, 1994: RESCHEDULED HEARING JAN12 11:00 RM204,LOB FOR: CORR & CJ
January 20, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR JAN27 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
January 20, 1994: PROP COMM AM<4672>; HC11,P366
January 27, 1994: PASSED WITH AM; HJ14,P421 + 439
February 10, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; SJ5,P123
March 9, 1994: HEARING MAR09 11:30 RM103,LOB FOR: JUD
April 12, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP APR14
April 14, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ11,P283 + 295
April 26, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ13,P329
April 28, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ61,P1941
May 11, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/11/94 EFF: 01/01/95 CHAP.0111

Laws It Would Change

RSA 644:8-d