HB 1472 (1998): relative to employment of prisoners.

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HB 1472 (1998)

relative to employment of prisoners.

  • 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 7, 1998 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 13–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 1998 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Cushing (Rock 22) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 10, 1998, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CRIM JUST & PSFTY; HJ3,P109
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/15/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
  • February 10, 1998: HEARING FEB10 10:00 RM204,LOB FOR: CRIM JUST
  • February 19, 1998: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR05 (VOTE 13-1;CC)
  • March 5, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ21,P1093

Laws It Would Change

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