SB 97 (2003): limiting the liability of firefighters working for certain private firefighting units.

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SB 97 (2003)

limiting the liability of firefighters working for certain private firefighting units.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 30, 2003 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 0921). The committee's amendment (0921) was adopted on a voice vote on March 27, 2003, changing the text of the bill. On March 27, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On March 27, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 15, 2003. The committee held a work session on April 23, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 29, 2003 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 5, 2003, 2:15 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 102
  • April 15, 2003, 1:30 PM: hearing, RM208,LOB
  • April 23, 2003, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM208,LOB

Votes

  • March 27, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 30, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Executive Departments & Administration
  • February 5, 2003: Hearing; February 5, 2003, Room 102, LOB, 2:15 p.m.; SC7
  • March 21, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{0921}, [03/27/03]; SC15, Pg.31
  • March 26, 2003: 03/26/2003 Introduced and ref to Judiciary; HJ34, p1085
  • March 27, 2003: Committee Amendment{0921}, AA, VV
  • March 27, 2003: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0921}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • March 27, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
  • April 15, 2003: Hearing Apr 15 1:30 RM208,LOB
  • April 23, 2003: Subcom Work Session Apr 23 10:00 RM208,LOB
  • May 21, 2003: Maj Report ITL for May 29 (Vote 18-0;CC)
  • May 29, 2003: ITL Report Adopted

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