HB 1244 (2012): relative to firearms possession while trapping.
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HB 1244 (2012)
relative to firearms possession while trapping.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
- Subject: Fish & Game
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2012 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2012. The committee met in executive session on February 21, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 12–5 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 7, 2012 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 7, 2012 and was referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 5, 2012. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On April 11, 2012 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Paul Ingbretson (R - Graf 5) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 24, 2012, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
- February 21, 2012, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
- April 5, 2012, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, LOB 102
Votes
- March 7, 2012, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- April 11, 2012, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- January 24, 2012: Public Hearing: 1/24/2012 11:00 AM LOB 204
- February 21, 2012: Executive Session: 2/21/2012 10:00 AM LOB 204
- February 21, 2012: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 7 (Vote 12-5; RC)
- March 7, 2012: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- March 7, 2012: Introduced and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
- April 5, 2012: Hearing: 4/5/12, Room 102, LOB, 9:15 a.m.; SC13
- April 5, 2012: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 4/11/12; SC14
- April 11, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV