HB 649-FN (1998): relative to reckless driving.

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HB 649-FN (1998)

relative to reckless driving.

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

The Story

On January 29, 1997 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for intro on legis signed off after 01/17/1997”, on a motion by Rep. Wheeler & Burling. It was introduced on January 29, 1997 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 19, 1997. The committee held a work session on March 3, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 18, 1997 the bill was referred to the Transportation committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 7, 1998 the House voted to kill it as part of its consent calendar, which it adopted on a roll call 248–8.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Nowe (Rock 3) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 19, 1997, 10:30 AM: hearing, RM203,LOB :TRANSPORTATION
  • March 3, 1997, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Transportation, RM203,LOB

The Docket

  • January 29, 1997: REPS WHEELER & BURLING SUSP RULES FOR INTRO ON LEGIS SIGNED OFF AFTER JAN 17, MA 2/3VV; HJ17,P275
  • January 29, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ17,P279
  • February 6, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/06/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
  • February 19, 1997: HEARING FEB19 10:30 RM203,LOB :TRANSPORTATION
  • February 19, 1997: (SUBCOM: REPS G KATSAKIORES, LETOURNEAU, PETER COTE, AKINS & & TURGEON)
  • March 3, 1997: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR03 09:30 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANS
  • March 6, 1997: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR MAR18 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
  • March 18, 1997: RE-REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ40A,P1180
  • October 21, 1997: RE-REF MAJ REPORT ITL FOR 1998 SESSION (VOTE 15-0;CC)
  • January 7, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED/CONS CAL RC(248-8); HJ3,P177

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