HB 777 (2003): allowing the commissioner of the department of corrections to enter into contracts with sheriffs' departments to hold persons charged with crimes in state correctional facilities for temporary periods.
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HB 777 (2003)
allowing the commissioner of the department of corrections to enter into contracts with sheriffs' departments to hold persons charged with crimes in state correctional facilities for temporary periods.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2003-2004
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 30, 2003 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 19, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 11–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 12, 2003 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Frederick King (R - Coos 1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Richard Poulin (D - Coos 3)
- Rep. Robert Theberge (R - Coos 3)
- Rep. David Woodward (R - Coos 3)
- Sen. John Gallus (R - SD1)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 19, 2003, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
The Docket
- January 30, 2003: Introduced and ref to Crim Just & PSfty
- February 19, 2003: Hearing Feb 19 2:00 RM204,LOB
- March 3, 2003: Maj Report ITL for Mar 12 (Vote 11-0;CC)
- March 12, 2003: ITL Report Adopted; HJ23, p540-541