SB 606 (1994): authorizing the police standards and training council to assist law enforcement agencies with the preparation of written policies.

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SB 606 (1994)

authorizing the police standards and training council to assist law enforcement agencies with the preparation of written policies.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Public Protection and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Police
  • Chapter law: 172

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 January 20, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 3, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 15, 1994 and was referred to the House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 1, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 11–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 28, 1994 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 12, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 23, 1994, making it Chapter 172 of the session laws. It took effect on July 22, 1994.

Sponsors

  • Sen. MacDonald (SD3) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Pepino (Hills 40)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 20, 1994, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB
  • March 1, 1994, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs, RM305,LOB

Votes

  • February 3, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ1,P12
  • January 20, 1994: HEARING JAN20 01:30 RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN
  • February 2, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP FEB03
  • February 3, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ3,P52 + 77
  • February 15, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUB PROT; HJ26,P756
  • February 15, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 02/15/94 DUE ON 04/28/94
  • March 1, 1994: HEARING MAR01 11:00 RM305,LOB FOR: PUB PROT
  • April 20, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR APR28 (VOTE 11-0;CC)
  • April 28, 1994: PASSED; HJ58,P1853 + 1859
  • May 11, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ67,P2088
  • May 12, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ17,P460
  • May 23, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/23/94 EFF: 07/22/94 CHAP.0172

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