HB 905 (2007): establishing civil unions as legally recognized relationships.
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HB 905 (2007)
establishing civil unions as legally recognized relationships.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 31, 2007 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 14, 2007. The committee held a work session on March 19, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 22, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 19–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On April 4, 2007 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Steve Vaillancourt (R - Hills 15) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 14, 2007, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, Representative's Hall
- March 19, 2007, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
- March 22, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
Votes
- April 4, 2007, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 31, 2007: Introduced and ref to Judiciary
- March 14, 2007: Public Hearing: 3/14/2007 9:00 AM Representative's Hall
- March 19, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/19/2007 9:00 AM LOB 208
- March 22, 2007: Executive Session: 3/22/07 10:00 AM LOB 208
- March 22, 2007: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for March 27 (vote 19-1; RC)
- March 28, 2007: Special Order to April 4, Regular Place on Calendar: Without Objection
- April 4, 2007: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV