HB 1392 (1998): relative to student drivers.

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HB 1392 (1998)

relative to student drivers.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Motor Vehicles

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 1998. The committee held a work session on January 27, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on February 18, 1998. On February 18, 1998 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 19, 1998 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 21, 1998. The committee voted 5–1 to recommend that the Senate kill it. On June 10, 1998 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Gleason (Rock 13) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. O'Hearn (Hills 26)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 21, 1998, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
  • January 27, 1998, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
  • April 21, 1998, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM101,LOB

Votes

  • February 18, 1998, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • June 10, 1998, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ3,P106
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
  • January 21, 1998: HEARING JAN21 9:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANS
  • January 21, 1998: (SUBCOM:REPS LETOURNEAU, ACKERMAN, BARTLETT, FERLAND & MILLIGAN)
  • January 27, 1998: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN27 9:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANS
  • February 10, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB18 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
  • February 10, 1998: PROP COMM AM<0472>; HC13,P622
  • February 18, 1998: REMOVED FROM CONSENT CAL, REQ REP A MERRILL; HJ18,P926
  • February 18, 1998: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ18,P1008-1009 + 1010
  • February 19, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; SJ4,P104
  • April 21, 1998: HEARING APR21 1:45 RM101,LOB FOR: TRANS
  • June 9, 1998: COMM REPORT ITL JUN10 (VOTE 5-1)
  • June 10, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ19,P577

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