HB 161 (2001): establishing a committee to study the use of jurors 16 years of age or younger in criminal trials where the defendant is a juvenile.

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HB 161 (2001)

establishing a committee to study the use of jurors 16 years of age or younger in criminal trials where the defendant is a juvenile.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2001 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held public hearings on January 16, 2001 and January 17, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 8, 2001 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 2001, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
  • January 17, 2001, 9:50 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB

The Docket

  • January 4, 2001: Introduced and ref to Judiciary; HJ15, p170
  • January 9, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 1/9/2001
  • January 16, 2001: Hearing Jan 16 1:00 RM208,LOB
  • January 17, 2001: Continued Hearing Jan 17 9:50 RM208,LOB
  • January 23, 2001: Maj Report ITL for Feb 8 (vote 16-0;CC)
  • February 8, 2001: ITL Report Adopted; HJ18, p257

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