HB 1153 (2006): establishing a commission to study the laws and rules relating to subpoenas, summonses and complaints.

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HB 1153 (2006)

establishing a commission to study the laws and rules relating to subpoenas, summonses and complaints.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2005-2006
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 5, 2006. The committee held a work session on January 10, 2006. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0328h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 15, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 16, 2006 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 7, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On April 13, 2006 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 5, 2006, 10:00 AM: public hearing, RM208/LOB
  • January 10, 2006, 1:45 PM: subcommittee work session, RM208/LOB
  • March 7, 2006, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103

Votes

  • February 15, 2006, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 13, 2006, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2006: Introduced and ref Judiciary
  • January 5, 2006: Public Hearing Jan 5 10:00 RM208/LOB
  • January 10, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session Jan 10 1:45 RM208/LOB
  • February 2, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {0328h} for Feb 15 (vote 15-0; CC)
  • February 15, 2006: Passed with AM {0328h}, MA, VV
  • February 16, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • March 7, 2006: Hearing; March 7, 2006, Room 103, State House, 1:15 p.m
  • April 7, 2006: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [04/13/06]; SC14A
  • April 13, 2006: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

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