HB 1418 (2002): establishing a committee to study the cost of telephone calls from state prison inmates to their families.

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HB 1418 (2002)

establishing a committee to study the cost of telephone calls from state prison inmates to their families.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 10, 2002 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2002. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee held a work session on February 13, 2002. On February 21, 2002 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held work sessions on May 14, 2002, June 5, 2002 and September 25, 2002. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2003”, by a vote of 13 to 1.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 29, 2002, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
  • February 13, 2002, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB <Rep Welch>
  • May 14, 2002, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
  • June 5, 2002, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
  • September 25, 2002, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB

The Docket

  • January 10, 2002: Introduced and ref to Crim Just and PSfty; HJ10, p394
  • January 16, 2002: Copy to Chairman on 1/16/2002 Report due on 2/21/2002
  • January 29, 2002: Hearing Jan 29 10:00 RM204,LOB
  • February 12, 2002: Maj Report REF FOR INT STUDY for Feb 21 (vote 12-0;CC)
  • February 13, 2002: Subcom Work Session Feb 13 1:00 RM204,LOB <Rep Welch>
  • February 21, 2002: Referred to Crim Just and PSfty for Interim Study; HJ21, p835
  • May 9, 2002: (Int Study Subcom: Reps Sargent, Rodd, Jones and K Gilbert)
  • May 14, 2002: Int Study Subcom Work Session May 14 1:00 RM204,LOB
  • June 5, 2002: Int Study Subcom Work Session June 5 9:00 RM204,LOB
  • September 25, 2002: Int Study Subcom Work Session Sept 25 9:30 RM204,LOB
  • November 8, 2002: Int Study Report: NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2003 (vote 13-1)

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