HB 1494-FN (2012): relative to verification of immigration status of all persons arrested or detained by law enforcement officers.
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HB 1494-FN (2012)
relative to verification of immigration status of all persons arrested or detained by law enforcement officers.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Police
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 February 7, 2012. The committee voted 14–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 15, 2012 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Joe Duarte (R - Rock 1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Laurence Rappaport (R - Coos 1)
- Rep. Sean Cox (R - Merr 6)
- Rep. Kyle Tasker (R - Rock 1)
- Rep. John Reagan (R - Rock 1)
- Rep. Andrew Renzullo (R - Hills 27)
- Rep. Joseph Pitre (R - Straf 3)
- Rep. Daniel Itse (R - Rock 9)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 7, 2012, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
Votes
- February 15, 2012, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- February 7, 2012: Public Hearing: 2/7/2012 1:30 PM LOB 204 ==Executive Session To Follow==
- February 9, 2012: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 15 (Vote 14-1; CC)
- February 15, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV