HB 1264 (1996): restricting the sale of certain items.

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HB 1264 (1996)

restricting the sale of certain items.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development
  • Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 1996. The committee held work sessions on January 23, 1996 and January 30, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 21, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 21, 1996 and was referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 3, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 16, 1996 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On May 16, 1996 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Gage (Rock 26) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 1996, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • January 23, 1996, 2:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • January 30, 1996, 2:45 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • April 3, 1996, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM212,LOB

Votes

  • April 16, 1996, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
  • May 16, 1996, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ4,P129
  • January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
  • January 16, 1996: HEARING JAN16 01:00 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • January 23, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN23 02:30 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • January 30, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN30 02:45 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 7, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB21 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
  • February 7, 1996: PROP COMM AM<4480>(NEW TITLE); HC24,P784
  • February 21, 1996: PASSED WITH AM; HJ30,P1080 + 1115
  • February 21, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC INST/H&HS; SJ9,P116
  • April 3, 1996: HEARING APR03 09:15 RM212,LOB FOR: PUB INST
  • April 15, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR16 (VOTE 6-0)
  • April 15, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5692>; SC24,P21
  • April 16, 1996: LAID ON THE TABLE, SEN LOVEJOY MA VV; SJ18,P304
  • May 16, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED [SEN BARNES, ALL BILLS LOT], MA VV; SJ24,P482

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