SB 461 (2000): establishing a committee to study the creation of a flag to honor all police departments in the state.

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SB 461 (2000)

establishing a committee to study the creation of a flag to honor all police departments in the state.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on March 8, 2000 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held public hearings on March 29, 2000 and April 19, 2000. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 20, 2000 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on April 20, 2000 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 2, 2000. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 17, 2000 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 29, 2000, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, LOB 104
  • April 19, 2000, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, LOB 104
  • May 2, 2000, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM202,LOB

Votes

  • April 20, 2000, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • March 8, 2000: Introduced and Ref. to Public Affairs
  • March 29, 2000: Hearing March 29, Room 104, LOB, 1:00 p.m., SC18, Pg.24
  • April 19, 2000: Re-Opened April 19, Room 104, LOB, 1:00 p.m
  • April 20, 2000: Committee Report Ought to Pass,4/20/2000
  • April 20, 2000: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • April 20, 2000: Introduced and ref to Exec Depts & Admin; HJ39, p1200
  • April 25, 2000: Copy to Chairman on 4/25/2000
  • May 2, 2000: Hearing May 2 10:00 RM202,LOB
  • May 4, 2000: Maj Report ITL for May 17 (vote 15-0;CC)
  • May 17, 2000: ITL Report Adopted; HJ45, p1381-1382

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