SB 522-FN (1994): requiring elected police officers to meet certain criminal history background requirements.

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SB 522-FN (1994)

requiring elected police officers to meet certain criminal history background requirements.

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

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 10, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 17, 1994 and was referred to the House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 5, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 11–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 28, 1994 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Sen. MacDonald (SD3) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 1994, 9:15 AM: hearing, RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN;
  • April 5, 1994, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs, RM305,LOB

Votes

  • March 10, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ1,P7
  • February 3, 1994: HEARING FEB03 09:15 RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN
  • March 9, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR10
  • March 9, 1994: PROP COMM AM<5204>; SC14,P12
  • March 10, 1994: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ8,P166-167 + 224
  • March 17, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUB PROT; HJ45,P1466
  • March 17, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 03/23/94 DUE ON 04/28/94
  • April 5, 1994: HEARING APR05 10:00 RM305,LOB FOR: PUB PROT
  • April 20, 1994: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR APR28 (VOTE 11-0;CC)
  • April 28, 1994: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ58,P1853

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