HB 427-FN (1995): increasing bail commissioners' fees and relative to educational requirements for bail commissioners.

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HB 427-FN (1995)

increasing bail commissioners' fees and relative to educational requirements for bail commissioners.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 61

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 8, 1995. The committee held a work session on February 13, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 12–2. On March 2, 1995 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 9, 1995 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 29, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 6, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 2, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 9, 1995, making it Chapter 61 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1995.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Hunter (Hills 7) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Emerton (Hills 7)
  • Sen. Wheeler (SD11)
  • Sen. Danais (SD20)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 8, 1995, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB
  • February 13, 1995, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB
  • March 29, 1995, 11:40 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM103,LOB

Votes

  • March 2, 1995, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 6, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ11,P155
  • January 12, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/17/95 DUE ON 03/01/95
  • February 8, 1995: HEARING FEB08 10:30 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
  • February 13, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB13 10:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
  • February 15, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR02 (VOTE 12-2)
  • March 2, 1995: PASSED VV; HJ31,P780 + 787
  • March 9, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; SJ8,P95
  • March 29, 1995: HEARING MAR29 11:40 RM103,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
  • April 4, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP APR06
  • April 6, 1995: PASSED VV; SJ12,P208 + 215
  • May 2, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ63,P1751
  • May 2, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ17,P286
  • May 9, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/09/95 EFF: 07/01/95* CHAP.0061

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