HB 1258-FN (2002): relative to post-conviction DNA testing.

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HB 1258-FN (2002)

relative to post-conviction DNA testing.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • 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 a public hearing on January 3, 2002. The committee held work sessions on January 15, 2002 and February 1, 2002. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 21, 2002 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held a work session on October 2, 2002. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “REC FOR LEGIS IN 2003”, by a vote of 14 to 0.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 3, 2002, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
  • January 15, 2002, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB <Rep Stevens>
  • February 1, 2002, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB <Rep Stevens>
  • October 2, 2002, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB

The Docket

  • June 26, 2001: Introduced and ref to Crim Just & PSfty; HJ78, p1995
  • December 14, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 12/18/2001 Report due on 2/21/2002
  • January 3, 2002: Hearing Jan 3 10:00 RM204,LOB
  • January 15, 2002: Subcom Work Session Jan 15 9:00 RM204,LOB <Rep Stevens>
  • February 1, 2002: Subcom Work Session Feb 1 9:00 RM204,LOB <Rep Stevens>
  • February 7, 2002: Maj Report REF FOR INT STUDY for Feb 21 (vote 13-0;CC)
  • February 21, 2002: Referred to Crim Just & PSfty for Interim Study; HJ21, p833
  • May 9, 2002: (Int Study Subcom: Reps Stevens, Hill, Nedeau and Knowles)
  • October 2, 2002: Int Study Subcom Work Session Oct 2 11:00 RM204,LOB
  • November 8, 2002: Int Study Report: REC FOR LEGIS IN 2003 (vote 14-0)

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