HB 504 (2009): relative to the termination of guardianship of a minor.

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HB 504 (2009)

relative to the termination of guardianship of a minor.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Children and Family Law
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 2009. The committee held work sessions on February 17, 2009 and March 3, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 18, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0920h). The committee's amendment (0920h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 24, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On March 24, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 8, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held public hearings on May 19, 2009 and May 26, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On June 3, 2009 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 10, 2009, 11:15 AM: public hearing, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • February 17, 2009, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • March 3, 2009, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • March 18, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • May 19, 2009, 3:45 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103
  • May 26, 2009, 3:30 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103

Votes

  • March 24, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0920h — voice vote, passed
  • June 3, 2009, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Children and Family Law
  • February 10, 2009: Public Hearing: 2/10/2009 11:15 AM LOB 206
  • February 17, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/17/2009 1:30 PM LOB 206
  • March 3, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/3/2009 1:00 PM LOB 206
  • March 18, 2009: Executive Session: 3/18/2009 10:00 AM LOB 206
  • March 19, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0920h for Mar 24 CC (vote 17-0)
  • March 19, 2009: Proposed Committee Amendment #0920h
  • March 24, 2009: Amendment #0920h Adopted, VV
  • March 24, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0920h: MA VV
  • April 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • May 19, 2009: Hearing; May 19, 2009, Room 103, State House, 3:45 p.m.; SC24
  • May 26, 2009: Hearing; May 26, 2009, Room 103, State House, 3:30 p.m.; SC25
  • May 28, 2009: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [06/03/09]; SC26
  • June 3, 2009: Without Objection, Chair moved to Special-Order HB 504 to the front of the Calendar
  • June 3, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

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