HB 1608 (1996): changing the membership of the judicial council.
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HB 1608 (1996)
changing the membership of the judicial council.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 1996. The committee held a work session on January 30, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on February 21, 1996. On February 21, 1996 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/05/1996”. On March 5, 1996 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Bergeron (Hills 28) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Hemon (Straf 11)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 17, 1996, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB
- January 30, 1996, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB
Votes
- March 5, 1996, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ4,P141
- January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/15/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
- January 17, 1996: HEARING JAN17 10:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- January 24, 1996: (SUBCOM CHR: REP HART)
- January 30, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN30 11:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUD
- February 13, 1996: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB21 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
- February 21, 1996: REMOVED FROM CONS CAL, REQ REP HEMON; HJ30,P1079
- February 21, 1996: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR05, WITHOUT OBJECTION; HJ30,P1115
- March 5, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ34,P1230