HB 1186-FN (2002): relative to penalties for flag desecration.
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HB 1186-FN (2002)
relative to penalties for flag desecration.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2001-2002
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on June 26, 2001 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held public hearings on January 8, 2002 and January 23, 2002. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 11–3, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 21, 2002 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Thompson (Hills 47) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Jonathan Hill (R - Rock 29)
- Rep. Robert Introne (R - Rock 29)
- Rep. Gary Greenberg (R - Hills 46)
- Rep. John L. Balcom (R - Hills 18)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 8, 2002, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
- January 23, 2002, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
The Docket
- June 26, 2001: Introduced and ref to Crim Just & PSfty; HJ78, p1992
- December 14, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 12/18/2001 Report due on 2/21/2002
- January 8, 2002: Hearing Jan 8 10:00 RM204,LOB
- January 23, 2002: Continued Hearing Jan 23 2:00 RM204,LOB
- February 7, 2002: Maj Report ITL for Feb 21 (vote 11-3;CC)
- February 21, 2002: ITL Report Adopted; HJ21, p833