HB 688 (1994): relative to the felonious use of crossbows.

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HB 688 (1994)

relative to the felonious use of crossbows.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Public Protection and Veterans Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on February 18, 1993 and referred to the House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 3, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 1, 1993 the bill was referred to the Public Protection and Veterans Affairs committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 11–0. On January 5, 1994 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. D. Welch (Rock 18) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 3, 1993, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs, RM305,LOB

The Docket

  • February 18, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC PROT; HJ31,P675
  • February 18, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 02/23/93 DUE ON 03/11/93
  • March 3, 1993: HEARING MAR03 10:00 RM305,LOB FOR: PUB PROT
  • March 26, 1993: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR APR01 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
  • April 1, 1993: RE-REFERRED TO PUB PROT; HJ49,P1164
  • June 3, 1993: RE-REF MAJ REPORT ITL FOR 01/05/94 (VOTE: 11-0;CC)
  • January 5, 1994: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ7,P215

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