HB 1267-FN (2000): requiring courts to use the English language on all forms and in all correspondence.

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HB 1267-FN (2000)

requiring courts to use the English language on all forms and in all correspondence.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2000 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 2000. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 17, 2000 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 26, 2000, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB

The Docket

  • January 5, 2000: Introduced and ref to Judiciary; HJ5, p93
  • January 5, 2000: Copy to Chairman on 12/22/1999 due Early f
  • January 26, 2000: Hearing Jan 26 9:30 RM208,LOB
  • February 8, 2000: Maj Report ITL for Feb 17 (vote 14-0;CC)
  • February 17, 2000: ITL Report Adopted; HJ18, p488

Laws It Would Change

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