HB 1536-FN (1994): authorizing the court to issue emergency temporary orders telephonically.

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HB 1536-FN (1994)

authorizing the court to issue emergency temporary orders telephonically.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Corrections and Criminal Justice
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 255

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 25, 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 February 15, 1994 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 10, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 23, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 14, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a division vote, then referred it on to the Senate Fin committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 12, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 17, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 2, 1994, making it Chapter 255 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1995.

Sponsors

  • Rep. C. Johnson (Belk 1) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Lown (Hills 14)
  • Rep. D. Sytek (Rock 26)
  • Sen. Podles (SD16)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 1994, 10:45 AM: hearing, House Corrections and Criminal Justice, RM204,LOB
  • March 23, 1994, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM103,LOB

Votes

  • April 14, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — division vote, passed
  • May 12, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CORR & CJ; HJ7,P198
  • January 5, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/05/94; DUE ON 03/10/94
  • January 25, 1994: HEARING JAN25 10:45 RM204,LOB FOR: CORR & CJ
  • February 10, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB15 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
  • February 10, 1994: PROP COMM AM<5072>; HC23,P708-709
  • February 15, 1994: PASSED WITH AM; HJ26,P759-760 + 806
  • March 10, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; SJ8,P165
  • March 23, 1994: HEARING MAR23 11:30 RM103,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
  • April 12, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP APR14
  • April 14, 1994: PASSED AND REF TO FIN DIV; SJ11,P284
  • May 11, 1994: FIN COMM REPORT OTP MAY12
  • May 12, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ17,P450 + 494
  • May 17, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ70,P2132
  • May 17, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ18,P526
  • June 2, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/02/94 EFF: 01/01/95 CHAP.0255

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