HB 438-FN (1997): allowing the court to impose certain chemical treatments on repeat child molesters.
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HB 438-FN (1997)
allowing the court to impose certain chemical treatments on repeat child molesters.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 1997 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 6, 1997. The committee held a work session on February 20, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 11–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 1997 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Herman (Hills 13) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 6, 1997, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
- February 20, 1997, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, CRIMINAL JUSTICE
The Docket
- January 9, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CRIM JUST & PSFTY; HJ17,P255
- January 28, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/28/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
- February 6, 1997: HEARING FEB06 02:00 RM204,LOB FOR: CRIM JUST & PSFTY
- February 20, 1997: SUBCOM WK SESS FEB20 10:00 :CRIMINAL JUSTICE
- February 24, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR05 (VOTE 11-0;CC)
- March 5, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ33,P767