HB 1624-FN (2008): relative to a one day/one trial jury duty pilot program.

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HB 1624-FN (2008)

relative to a one day/one trial jury duty pilot program.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2008. The committee met in executive session on February 19, 2008 and February 21, 2008. The committee reported: Refer to Interim Study for Mar 5 CC by a vote of 12–2. On March 5, 2008 the House adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on August 6, 2008. The committee met in executive session on October 16, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended for Future Legislation in 2009”, by a vote of 11 to 1.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 2008, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
  • February 19, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • February 21, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • August 6, 2008, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • October 16, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208

Votes

  • March 5, 2008, House: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2008: Introduced 1/2/2008 and Referred to Judiciary
  • January 24, 2008: Public Hearing: 1/24/2008 2:30 PM LOB 206-208
  • February 19, 2008: Executive Session: 2/19/2008 10:00 AM LOB 208
  • February 20, 2008: ==CANCELLED==Continued Executive Session: 2/20/08 10:00 AM LOB 208
  • February 21, 2008: Continued Executive Session: 2/21/2008 10:00 AM LOB 208
  • February 21, 2008: Committee Report: Refer to Interim Study for Mar 5 CC (vote 12-2)
  • March 5, 2008: Refer to Interim Study: MA VV
  • April 11, 2008: Referred to Judiciary for Interim Study
  • August 6, 2008: Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 8/6/2008 11:00 AM LOB 208
  • October 16, 2008: Interim Study Executive Session: 10/16/2008 10:00 AM LOB 208
  • October 16, 2008: Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation in 2009 (Vote 11-1)

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