SB 114 (1995): (2nd Title) restricting the use of hearsay evidence under the child protection act, and providing that filing a malicious false report shall be a misdemeanor.
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@misc{bill-1995-sb114, title = {SB 114 (1995): (2nd Title) restricting the use of hearsay evidence under the child protection act, and providing that filing a malicious false report shall be a misdemeanor.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/1995/sb114}, note = {Accessed 24 Oct. 2026} }
SB 114 (1995)
(2nd Title) restricting the use of hearsay evidence under the child protection act, and providing that filing a malicious false report shall be a misdemeanor.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
- Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
- Subject: Children
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 8, 1995. The majority recommended that the Senate pass it with changes, and the minority recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 15, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 16, 1995 and was referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 18, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 15–1. On May 2, 1995 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 244–94.
Sponsors
- Sen. Wheeler (SD11) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Johnson (SD3)
- Sen. Barnes (SD17)
- Sen. Rubens (SD5)
- Sen. Lovejoy (SD6)
- Sen. Danais (SD20)
- Sen. Roberge (SD9)
- Sen. F. King (SD1)
- Sen. Stawasz (SD12)
- Sen. Colantuono (SD14)
- Rep. B. Packard (Hills 19)
- Rep. D. Welch (Rock 18)
- Rep. Dickinson (Carr 2)
- Rep. L. Jean (Hills 17)
- Rep. Gorman (Rock 8)
- Rep. Morris (Rock 27)
- Rep. Gibson (Hills 18)
- Rep. Francoeur (Hills 23)
- Rep. Wendelboe (Belk 2)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 8, 1995, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM212,LOB
- April 18, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM206-208,LOB
Votes
- March 15, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC INST H&HS; SJ2,P29
- March 8, 1995: HEARING MAR08 08:30 RM212,LOB FOR: PUB INST
- March 14, 1995: COMM MAJ REPORT OTP/AM MAR15
- March 14, 1995: COMM MIN REPORT ITL
- March 14, 1995: PROP MAJ COMM AM<1796>(NEW TITLE); SC20,P33-34
- March 15, 1995: COMM AM<1796>, AA DIV(13-9); SEN WHEELER FL AM<1814>(NEW TITLE), AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ9,P149-151 + 160
- March 16, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ44,P1325
- March 22, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/22/95 DUE ON 05/03/95
- April 18, 1995: HEARING APR18 10:00 RM206-208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY & F L
- April 26, 1995: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAY02 (VOTE 15-1)
- May 2, 1995: ITL REPORT ADOPTED RC(244-94); HJ63,P1764-1767