CACR 31 (2000): relating to the constitutional duty of the legislature concerning the interest of literature and the sciences. Providing that the legislature shall no longer have the constitutional duty to promote the interest of literature and the sciences.

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CACR 31 (2000)

relating to the constitutional duty of the legislature concerning the interest of literature and the sciences. Providing that the legislature shall no longer have the constitutional duty to promote the interest of literature and the sciences.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Finance
  • Subject: Constitutional Amendments

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2000 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 15, 2000. The committee held work sessions on March 6, 2000 and March 13, 2000. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 22–1. On March 23, 2000 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 15, 2000, 10:15 AM: hearing, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB
  • March 6, 2000, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB
  • March 13, 2000, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB

Votes

  • March 23, 2000, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2000: Introduced and ref to Finance; HJ5, p106
  • February 15, 2000: Hearing Feb 15 10:15 RMs210-211,LOB
  • March 6, 2000: Fin Div IV Subcom Work & Exec Session Mar 6 11:30 RMs210-211,LOB
  • March 13, 2000: Fin Div IV Subcom Work & Exec Session Mar 13 10:00 RMs210-211,LOB
  • March 16, 2000: Maj Report ITL for Mar 23 (vote 22-1;Reg)
  • March 20, 2000: ==CANCELLED==Fin Div IV Subcom Work & Exec Session Mar 20 1:00 RMs210-211,LOB
  • March 23, 2000: ITL Report Adopted VV; HJ26, p831

Laws It Would Change

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