HB 616-FN (2013): relative to the enforcement of false swearing and perjury in official matters.
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HB 616-FN (2013)
relative to the enforcement of false swearing and perjury in official matters.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
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 February 5, 2013. The committee met in executive session on February 26, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 19–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 13, 2013 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Jeffrey Oligny (R - Rock 34) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. John Burt (R - Hills 6)
- Rep. George Lambert (R - Hills 44)
- Rep. Frank Sapareto (R - Rock 6)
- Rep. Daniel Itse (R - Rock 10)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 5, 2013, 3:00 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
- February 26, 2013, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
Votes
- March 13, 2013, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2013: Introduced 1/3/2013 and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- February 5, 2013: Public Hearing: 2/5/2013 3:00 PM LOB 204
- February 26, 2013: Executive Session: 2/26/2013 11:00 AM LOB 204
- March 1, 2013: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 13 (Vote 19-1; CC)
- March 13, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1528-FN (2012): requiring criminal penalties for attorneys in the attorney general's office and the county attorneys' office for failing to prosecute offenses related to falsification in official matters.