HB 130 (2005): relative to limiting the length of involuntary commitment.

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HB 130 (2005)

relative to limiting the length of involuntary commitment.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2005-2006
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on December 1, 2004 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 11, 2005. The committee held a work session on January 18, 2005. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 16–1. On February 15, 2005 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 11, 2005, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
  • January 18, 2005, 3:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB <Rep Dokmo>

Votes

  • February 15, 2005, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • December 1, 2004: Introduced and ref to Judiciary
  • January 11, 2005: Hearing Jan 11 10:00 RM208,LOB
  • January 18, 2005: Subcommittee Work Session Jan 18 3:00 RM208,LOB <Rep Dokmo>
  • February 9, 2005: Maj Report ITL for Feb 15 (vote 16-1;Reg)
  • February 15, 2005: ITL MA VV

Laws It Would Change

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