HB 593-FN (1995): requesting the supreme court and the attorney general to release all confidential and nonconfidential materials relative to former Judge John C. Fairbanks.

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HB 593-FN (1995)

requesting the supreme court and the attorney general to release all confidential and nonconfidential materials relative to former Judge John C. Fairbanks.

  • Status: Indefinitely postponed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

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 majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 17–0. On March 15, 1995 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/16/1995” on a voice vote. On March 16, 1995 the House voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On July 1, 1995 the House voted to kill it and bar the subject for the rest of the term.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Hemon (Straf 11) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Bergeron (Hills 28)
  • Rep. Cobbin (Graf 11)
  • Rep. Hurst (Rock 22)
  • Rep. W. McCann (Straf 11)
  • Sen. Rubens (SD5)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 8, 1995, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB

Votes

  • March 15, 1995, House: Special Order to 03/16/1995 — voice vote, passed
  • March 16, 1995, House: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ11,P162
  • January 13, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/17/95 DUE ON 03/08/95
  • February 8, 1995: HEARING FEB08 01:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUD
  • March 8, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR15 (VOTE 17-0)
  • March 8, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1714>(NEW TITLE); HC33,P876-877
  • March 15, 1995: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR16, REPS A TORR & BUCKLEY MA VV; HJ39,P1163
  • March 16, 1995: COMM AM, AA VV; LAID ON THE TABLE, REP LOCKWOOD MA VV; HJ40,P1172
  • March 16, 1995: (SEE HR 16 ALSO)
  • June 29, 1995: P2118-2120
  • June 29, 1995: REP JACOBSON MOVED TO TAKE FROM THE TABLE, ML RC(154-178); HJ81
  • July 1, 1995: INDEFINITELY POSTPONED PER JT RULE 23-A; HJ81,P2122

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