HB 128-FN (2005): relative to negligent operation of a carnival or amusement ride.
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HB 128-FN (2005)
relative to negligent operation of a carnival or amusement ride.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2005-2006
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Senate committee: Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
The Story
It was introduced on December 1, 2004 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 2005. The committee held work sessions on February 2, 2005 and February 8, 2005. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 23, 2005 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 17, 2005 and was referred to the Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 6, 2005. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 5, 2005 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Joseph Stone (R - Rock 1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. William Knowles (D - Straf 6)
- Sen. Richard Green (R - SD6)
- Sen. John Barnes Jr. (R - SD17)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 25, 2005, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
- February 2, 2005, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB <Rep Winchell>
- February 8, 2005, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB <Rep Winchell>
- April 6, 2005, 8:55 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation, LOB 101
Votes
- May 5, 2005, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- December 1, 2004: Introduced and ref to Crim Just & PSfty
- January 25, 2005: Hearing Jan 25 10:00 RM204,LOB
- February 2, 2005: Subcommittee Work Session Feb 2 9:00 RM204,LOB <Rep Winchell>
- February 8, 2005: Subcommittee Work Session Feb 8 9:00 RM204,LOB <Rep Winchell>
- February 14, 2005: Maj Report OTP/AM for Feb 23 (vote 16-0;CC)
- February 14, 2005: Prop Comm Am{0247}(New Title)
- February 23, 2005: Passed with Am
- March 17, 2005: Introduced and Referred to Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
- April 6, 2005: Hearing; April 6, 2005, Room 101, LOB, 8:55 a.m.; SC14
- April 28, 2005: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [05/05/05]; SC18
- May 5, 2005: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV