HB 217 (2014): imposing an extended term of imprisonment for assault against a health care provider.

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HB 217 (2014)

imposing an extended term of imprisonment for assault against a health care provider.

  • 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 retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on September 11, 2013. The committee met in executive session on October 30, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 12–6 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On January 29, 2014 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 5, 2013, 10:00 AM: 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
  • September 11, 2013, 1:00 PM: full committee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • October 30, 2013, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204

Votes

  • January 29, 2014, 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 10:00 AM LOB 204
  • February 26, 2013: Executive Session: 2/26/2013 11:00 AM LOB 204
  • March 7, 2013: Retained in Committee
  • May 21, 2013: ==CANCELLED== Retained Bill - Full Committee Work Session: 5/21/2013 1:00 PM LOB 204
  • September 11, 2013: Retained Bill - Full Committee Work Session: 9/11/2013 1:00 PM LOB 204
  • October 30, 2013: Retained Bill - Executive Session: 10/30/2013 10:00 AM LOB 204
  • November 25, 2013: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Jan 8 (Vote 12-6; RC)
  • January 29, 2014: Inexpedient to Legislate MA VV

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