HB 1293 (2014): establishing a civil right of action for victims of human trafficking.
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HB 1293 (2014)
establishing a civil right of action for victims of human trafficking.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Civil Actions
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2014. The committee met in executive session on January 28, 2014, February 18, 2014 and March 4, 2014. The committee voted 16–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 19, 2014 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Shawn Sweeney (R - Hills 23) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Hoell J.R. (R - Merr 23)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 16, 2014, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
- January 28, 2014, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
- February 18, 2014, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary
- March 4, 2014, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
Votes
- March 19, 2014, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Judiciary
- January 16, 2014: Public Hearing: 1/16/2014 2:00 PM LOB 208
- January 28, 2014: Executive Session: 1/28/2014 10:00 AM LOB 208 =RECESSED=
- February 13, 2014: ==Cancelled==Executive Session: 2/13/2014 10:00 AM LOB 208
- February 18, 2014: ==Continued==Executive Session: 2/18/2014 10:00 AM LOB 208
- March 4, 2014: Executive Session: 3/04/2014 10:30 AM LOB 208
- March 7, 2014: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 16-1; CC)
- March 19, 2014: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV