HB 1130 (2008): relative to repealed DWI laws.

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HB 1130 (2008)

relative to repealed DWI laws.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
  • Chapter law: 62

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 9, 2008. The committee held a work session on February 5, 2008. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0215h). The committee's amendment (0215h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 5, 2008, changing the text of the bill. On March 5, 2008 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2008 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 1, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 17, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 1, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 21, 2008, making it Chapter 62 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 9, 2008, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • February 5, 2008, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • February 12, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • April 1, 2008, 2:15 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103

Votes

  • March 5, 2008, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0215h — voice vote, passed
  • April 17, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2008: Introduced 1/2/2008 and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 9, 2008: Public Hearing: 1/9/2008 10:00 AM LOB 204
  • February 5, 2008: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/5/2008 9:30 AM LOB 204
  • February 12, 2008: Executive Session: 2/12/2008 10:00 AM LOB 204
  • February 12, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0215h for Mar 5 CC (vote 17-0)
  • February 14, 2008: Proposed Committee Amendment #0215h
  • March 5, 2008: Amendment #0215h Adopted, VV
  • March 5, 2008: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0215h: MA VV
  • March 13, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • April 1, 2008: Hearing; April 1, 2008, Room 103, State House, 2:15 p.m.; SC13
  • April 9, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/17/08]; SC15
  • April 17, 2008: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • April 17, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • April 30, 2008: Enrolled
  • May 1, 2008: Enrolled
  • May 21, 2008: Signed by the Governor on 05/21/2008; Effective 07/20/2008; Chapter 0062

Laws It Would Change

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