HB 56 (2003): establishing a study committee to examine the state foster care system.
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HB 56 (2003)
establishing a study committee to examine the state foster care system.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2003-2004
- House committee: Children and Family Law
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2003 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 13–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 25, 2003 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Peter Batula (R - Hills 58) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Laurie Boyce (R - Belk 31)
- Rep. James MacKay (D - Merr 39)
- Rep. Kathleen Taylor (Straf 70)
- Rep. Fran Wendelboe (R - Belk 29)
- Sen. Jane O'Hearn (R - SD12)
- Sen. Sheila Roberge (R - SD9)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 2003, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Children and Family Law, RM206,LOB
The Docket
- January 8, 2003: Introduced and ref to Children & Fam Law; HJ7, p98
- January 8, 2003: Copy to Chairman on 1/07/2003
- January 21, 2003: Hearing Jan 21 10:00 RM206,LOB
- March 18, 2003: Maj Report ITL for Mar 25 (Vote 13-1;CC)
- March 25, 2003: ITL Report Adopted; HJ29-pt 1, p818