HB 1565-FN (2014): establishing the crime of filing a false lien or encumbrance against a public servant.

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HB 1565-FN (2014)

establishing the crime of filing a false lien or encumbrance against a public servant.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 2014. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2014-0241h) by a vote of 13–5, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The minority of the committee reported: Refer to Interim Study. On March 19, 2014 the House voted to lay it on the table on a division vote 282–43, on a motion by Rep. Cushing. The bill died on the table when the session ended on September 17, 2014, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 14, 2014, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • February 4, 2014, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204

Votes

  • March 19, 2014, House: Lay on Table — yeas 282, nays 43, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 14, 2014: Public Hearing: 1/14/2014 10:00 AM LOB 204
  • February 4, 2014: Executive Session: 2/04/2014 10:00 AM LOB 204
  • March 7, 2014: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2014-0241h (Vote 13-5; RC)
  • March 7, 2014: Proposed Committee Amendment #2014-0241h (New Title)
  • March 7, 2014: Minority Committee Report: Refer to Interim Study
  • March 19, 2014: Lay on Table (Rep. Cushing) MA Div 282-43
  • September 17, 2014: Died on Table

Laws It Would Change

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