SB 300-FN-A (2008): relative to death benefits for corrections officers killed in the line of duty.
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SB 300-FN-A (2008)
relative to death benefits for corrections officers killed in the line of duty.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On January 23, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it on a roll call 23–0, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 7, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on February 13, 2008 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 27, 2008. The committee held a work session on April 1, 2008. The committee met in executive session on April 3, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on April 3, 2008. The committee met in executive session on April 8, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported: Refer to Interim Study for April 16 Reg by a vote of 11–6. On April 16, 2008 the House adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on September 18, 2008. The committee met in executive session on October 28, 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 16 to 2.
Sponsors
- Sen. Robert Clegg (R - SD14) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Theodore Gatsas (R - SD16)
- Sen. John Barnes Jr. (R - SD17)
- Rep. David Bettencourt (R - Rock 4)
- Rep. Al Baldasaro (R - Rock 3)
- Rep. Sharon Carson (R - Rock 3)
- Rep. Marshall Quandt (R - Rock 13)
- Rep. David Welch (R - Rock 8)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 16, 2008, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103
- March 27, 2008, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- April 1, 2008, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 308
- April 3, 2008, 8:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- April 3, 2008, 12:30 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- April 8, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- September 18, 2008, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 307
- October 28, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
Votes
- January 23, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass Sen. Gottesman/Sen. Barnes — yeas 23, nays 0, passed
- February 7, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- April 16, 2008, House: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 2, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 16, 2008: Hearing; January 16, 2008, Room 103, State House, 1:00 p.m.; SC2
- January 17, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [01/23/08]; SC3
- January 23, 2008: Ought to Pass RC 23Y-0N, MA; Refer to Finance [Rule 26]
- January 31, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [02/07/08]; SC5
- February 7, 2008: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- February 7, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- February 13, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- March 27, 2008: Public Hearing: 3/27/2008 2:00 PM LOB 306
- April 1, 2008: Subcommittee Work Session: 4/1/2008 10:00 AM LOB 308
- April 3, 2008: Executive Session: 4/3/2008 12:30 PM LOB 306
- April 3, 2008: Subcommittee Work Session: 4/3/2008 8:30 AM LOB 306
- April 8, 2008: Executive Session: 4/8/2008 10:00 AM LOB 306 (Continued If Needed 4/10/08 10:00 AM LOB 306)
- April 9, 2008: Committee Report: Refer to Interim Study for April 16 Reg (vote 11-6)
- April 16, 2008: Refer to Interim Study: MA VV
- June 13, 2008: Referred to Executive Departments & Administration for Interim Study
- September 18, 2008: Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 9/18/2008 10:00 AM LOB 307
- October 28, 2008: Interim Study Executive Session: 10/28/2008 10:00 AM LOB 306
- October 28, 2008: Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation in 2009 (Vote 16-2)