HB 1393 (2004): relative to the appeal of the lower court's decision in a child protection case.

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HB 1393 (2004)

relative to the appeal of the lower court's decision in a child protection case.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Children and Family Law
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Children

The Story

It was introduced on September 4, 2003 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 2004. The committee held work sessions on March 2, 2004 and March 8, 2004. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 9–3. On March 17, 2004 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 232–76. It crossed to the Senate on March 17, 2004 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 6, 2004. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On April 15, 2004 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 10, 2004, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Children and Family Law, RM206,LOB
  • March 2, 2004, 9:45 AM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, RM206,LOB <Rep B Richardson> (NOTE TIME CHANGE)
  • March 8, 2004, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, RM206,LOB <Rep Hallyburton> (NOTE TIME CHANGE)
  • April 6, 2004, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 105-A

Votes

  • March 17, 2004, House: COMMITTEE MAJORITY REPORT: OTP/AM — yeas 232, nays 76, passed
  • April 15, 2004, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • September 4, 2003: Introduced and ref to Child & Fam Law
  • February 10, 2004: Hearing Feb 10 10:00 RM206,LOB
  • March 2, 2004: Subcommittee Work Session Mar 2 9:45 RM206,LOB <Rep B Richardson> (NOTE TIME CHANGE)
  • March 8, 2004: Subcommittee Work Session Mar 8 2:00 RM206,LOB <Rep Hallyburton> (NOTE TIME CHANGE)
  • March 10, 2004: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 17 (vote 9-3;Reg)
  • March 10, 2004: Min Report ITL
  • March 10, 2004: Prop Maj Am{0734}
  • March 17, 2004: Maj Am{0734}, AA 2/3VV; Passed with Am RC(232-76)
  • March 17, 2004: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • April 6, 2004: Hearing; April 6, 2004, Room 105-A, SH, 10:15 a.m.; SC14
  • April 8, 2004: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [04/15/04]; SC15
  • April 15, 2004: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

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