HB 52-FN-LOCAL (1995): changing the age for application of the delinquency provisions from 18 to 17.

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HB 52-FN-LOCAL (1995)

changing the age for application of the delinquency provisions from 18 to 17.

  • Status: Died: conferees could not agree
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Corrections and Criminal Justice
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on February 9, 1995 and referred to the House Corrections and Criminal Justice committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 7, 1995. The committee held work sessions on March 10, 1995, March 20, 1995 and March 23, 1995. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 14–7. On March 30, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 228–131, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. On March 30, 1995 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for fin hearing”, on a motion by Rep. F Torr. The committee held a public hearing on April 3, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 17–10. On April 6, 1995 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for report”, on a motion by Rep. A Torr & Trombly. On April 6, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 228–126. It crossed to the Senate on April 13, 1995 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 24, 1995. The majority recommended that the Senate pass it with changes, and the minority recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 27, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 23, 1995 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 23, 1995 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. A committee of conference met on May 31, 1995 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On June 6, 1995 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On June 6, 1995 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. A. Torr (Straf 12) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 7, 1995, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Corrections and Criminal Justice, RMS202-204,LOB
  • March 20, 1995, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Corrections and Criminal Justice, RM204,LOB
  • March 23, 1995, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Corrections and Criminal Justice, RM204,LOB
  • April 3, 1995, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Finance, RM100, ST HOUSE
  • April 24, 1995, 9:40 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM103,LOB
  • May 31, 1995, 10:00 AM: committee of conference, RM204,LOB

Votes

  • April 27, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 23, 1995, House: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
  • May 23, 1995, Senate: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
  • June 6, 1995, Senate: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
  • June 6, 1995, House: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 9, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CORR & CJ; HJ25,P525
  • February 14, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/14/95 DUE ON <NO DUE DATE>
  • March 7, 1995: HEARING MAR07 09:00 RMS202-204,LOB FOR: CORR & CJ
  • March 10, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESS MAR10, 13 & 14 10:00 RM204,LOB FOR: CORR
  • March 20, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR20 01:30 RM204,LOB FOR: CORR & CJ
  • March 23, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR23 10:00 RM204,LOB FOR: CORR & CJ
  • March 23, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR30 (VOTE 14-7)
  • March 23, 1995: MIN REPORT ITL
  • March 23, 1995: PROP MAJ AM<1885>; HC41,P1253-1259
  • March 23, 1995: BRIEFING BY FULL COMM MAR30 10:00 RM204,LOB CORR & CJ
  • March 30, 1995: MAJ COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FINANCE RC(228-131); HJ44,P1334-1343
  • March 30, 1995: REP F TORR SUSP RULES FOR FIN HEARING, MA 2/3VV; HJ44,P1355
  • April 3, 1995: HEARING APR03 11:30 RM100, ST HOUSE FOR: FINANCE
  • April 5, 1995: FIN MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR06 (VOTE 17-10)
  • April 5, 1995: PROP FIN COMM AM<2055>; HC46,P1399
  • April 6, 1995: REPS A TORR & TROMBLY SUSP RULES FOR REPORT, MA 2/3VV; HJ51,P1471
  • April 6, 1995: FIN COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM RC(228-126); HJ51,P1474-1476 + + P1496
  • April 13, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; SJ13,P237
  • April 24, 1995: HEARING APR24 09:40 RM103,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
  • April 26, 1995: MAJ COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR27
  • April 26, 1995: MIN COMM REPORT OTP
  • April 26, 1995: PROP COMM MAJ AM<2346>; SC32,P7-8
  • April 27, 1995: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ16,P270 + 275
  • May 23, 1995: HOUSE NONC WITH SEN AM REQ CONF COMM, REP D SYTEK MA VV; HJ71,P1947
  • May 23, 1995: <SPKR APPTS REPS: D SYTEK, LOZEAU, KNOWLES & KLEMM>
  • May 23, 1995: SEN ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, SEN PODLES MA VV; SJ22,P477
  • May 23, 1995: <PRES APPTS SENS: WHEELER, PODLES & GORDON>
  • May 31, 1995: CONF COMM MEETING MAY31 10:00 RM204,LOB
  • May 31, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT (UNABLE TO AGREE) FILED
  • June 6, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ24,P499
  • June 6, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ76,P2043

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 652-FN-LOCAL (1995): allowing criminal action after a juvenile offender's nineteenth birthday in certain circumstances, and making technical changes to the juvenile delinquency provisions.

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