HB 517 (2009): relative to the definition of "armed forces."
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HB 517 (2009)
relative to the definition of "armed forces."
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
- Subject: Military & Veterans' Affairs
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 5, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 12, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 11–0, to recommend that the House kill it. On March 24, 2009 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. George Katsakiores (R - Rock 5) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 5, 2009, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 203
- March 12, 2009, 9:00 AM: executive session, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 203
Votes
- March 24, 2009, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
- March 5, 2009: Public Hearing: 3/5/2009 9:00 AM LOB 203
- March 12, 2009: Executive Session: 3/12/2009 9:00 AM LOB 203
- March 16, 2009: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 24 CC (vote 11-0)
- March 24, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV