HB 246 (2001): relative to marriage between first cousins.
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HB 246 (2001)
relative to marriage between first cousins.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2001-2002
- House committee: Children and Family Law
- Subject: Domestic Relations
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2001 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held public hearings on February 6, 2001 and February 14, 2001. The committee held a work session on March 15, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 15–2. On March 29, 2001 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Anne Grassie (D - Straf 19) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 6, 2001, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Children and Family Law, RM206,LOB
- February 14, 2001, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Children and Family Law, RM206,LOB
- March 15, 2001, 8:45 AM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, RM206,LOB (NOTE TIME CHANGE)
Votes
- March 29, 2001, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2001: Introduced and ref to Child & Fam Law; HJ15, p174
- January 23, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 1/23/2001
- February 6, 2001: Hearing Feb 6 11:00 RM206,LOB
- February 14, 2001: Continued Hearing Feb 14 10:00 RM206,LOB
- March 6, 2001: ==CANCELLED==Subcom Work Session Mar 6 9:30 RM206,LOB (Rep McHugh)
- March 14, 2001: ==CANCELLED==Rescheduled Subcom Work Session Mar 14 9:00 RM206,LOB (Rep McHugh)
- March 15, 2001: Rescheduled Subcom Work Session Mar 15 8:45 RM206,LOB (NOTE TIME CHANGE)
- March 15, 2001: Maj Report ITL for Mar 29 (vote 15-2;Reg)
- March 29, 2001: ITL Report Adopted by VV; HJ28, p626