HB 1604-FN (2012): relative to penalties for motor vehicle accidents involving death or serious bodily injury to a pedestrian.
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HB 1604-FN (2012)
relative to penalties for motor vehicle accidents involving death or serious bodily injury to a pedestrian.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
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 14, 2012. The committee met in executive session on February 21, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 7, 2012 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Joe Duarte (R - Rock 1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Paul Mirski (R - Graf 10)
- Rep. Daniel Tamburello (R - Rock 3)
- Rep. Laurence Rappaport (R - Coos 1)
- Rep. John Reagan (R - Rock 1)
- Rep. Gladys Johnsen (D - Ches 3)
- Rep. Sean Cox (R - Merr 6)
- Rep. Joseph Pitre (R - Straf 3)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 14, 2012, 1:00 PM: 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
Votes
- March 7, 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
- January 31, 2012: ===CANCELLED=== Public Hearing: 1/31/2012 1:00 PM LOB 204
- February 14, 2012: =RESCHEDULED= Public Hearing: 2/14/2012 1:00 PM LOB 204
- February 21, 2012: Executive Session: 2/21/2012 10:00 AM LOB 204
- February 23, 2012: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 7 (Vote 16-0; CC)
- March 7, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV