HB 165 (2013): establishing a committee to study the use of the sex offender registry.

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HB 165 (2013)

establishing a committee to study the use of the sex offender registry.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2013 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 2013. The committee met in executive session on January 23, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 30, 2013 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 14, 2013 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 9, 2013. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 2, 2013 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 15, 2013, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • January 23, 2013, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • April 9, 2013, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100

Votes

  • January 30, 2013, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 2, 2013, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2013: Introduced 1/3/2013 and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 15, 2013: Public Hearing: 1/15/2013 10:30 AM LOB 204
  • January 23, 2013: Executive Session: 1/23/2013 10:00 AM LOB 204
  • January 24, 2013: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Jan 30 (Vote 17-0; CC)
  • January 30, 2013: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • February 14, 2013: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • April 9, 2013: Hearing: 4/9/13, Room 100, SH, 10:00 a.m.; SC14
  • April 23, 2013: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 5/2/13; Vote 5-0; CC; SC18
  • May 2, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

Related Bills

  • HB 1457-FN (2014): establishing a committee to study the use of the sex offender registry.
  • HB 1457-FN (2014): establishing a committee to study the use of the sex offender registry.

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