HB 1675-FN (2012): relative to location tracking by electronic communications devices.

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HB 1675-FN (2012)

relative to location tracking by electronic communications devices.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2011-2012
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

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 31, 2012. The committee met in executive session on February 7, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported: Refer to Interim Study for Feb 15 by a vote of 11–4. On February 15, 2012 the House adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote. The committee held work sessions on June 21, 2012 and September 13, 2012. The committee met in executive session on October 10, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended for Legislation in 2013”, by a vote of 12 to 0.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 31, 2012, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • February 7, 2012, 2:30 PM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • June 21, 2012, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • September 13, 2012, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • October 10, 2012, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204

Votes

  • February 15, 2012, House: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 31, 2012: Public Hearing: 1/31/2012 2:00 PM LOB 204
  • February 7, 2012: Executive Session: 2/7/2012 2:30 PM LOB 204
  • February 9, 2012: Committee Report: Refer to Interim Study for Feb 15 (Vote 11-4; CC)
  • February 15, 2012: Refer to Interim Study: MA VV
  • June 7, 2012: Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety for Interim Study
  • June 21, 2012: Interim Study - Subcommittee Work Session: 6/21/2012 11:00 AM LOB 204
  • September 13, 2012: Interim Study - Subcommittee Work Session: 9/13/2012 10:00 AM LOB 204
  • October 10, 2012: Interim Study - Executive Session: 10/10/2012 10:00 AM LOB 204
  • October 10, 2012: Interim Study Report: Recommended for Legislation in 2013 (Vote 12-0)

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