HB 1642-FN (2010): relative to the registration of criminal offenders.

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HB 1642-FN (2010)

relative to the registration of criminal offenders.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
  • Chapter law: 78

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 9, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 14–1 to recommend that the House pass it. On March 3, 2010 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 10, 2010 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 13, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 21, 2010 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 5, 2010 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 19, 2010, making it Chapter 78 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 26, 2010, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • February 9, 2010, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • April 13, 2010, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103

Votes

  • March 3, 2010, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 21, 2010, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 26, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/26/2010 10:00 AM LOB 204
  • February 9, 2010: Executive Session: 2/9/2010 10:00 AM LOB 204 (Continued 2/11/2010 10:00 AM LOB 204)
  • February 11, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 3 CC (Vote 14-1)
  • March 3, 2010: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • March 10, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • April 13, 2010: Hearing: April 13, 2010, Room 103, State House, 2:00 p.m.; SC15
  • April 14, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 4/21/10; SC16
  • April 21, 2010: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • April 21, 2010: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • May 5, 2010: Enrolled
  • May 5, 2010: Enrolled
  • May 19, 2010: Signed by the Governor 05/19/2010; Effective 01/01/2011; Chapter 0078

Laws It Would Change

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