HB 245 (2015): establishing a committee to study state and county departments of corrections.

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HB 245 (2015)

establishing a committee to study state and county departments of corrections.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2015. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 10–6. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 11, 2015 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 28, 2015, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • February 4, 2015, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204

Votes

  • February 11, 2015, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 27, 2015: Public Hearing: 1/27/2015 11:00 AM LOB 204
  • January 28, 2015: Public Hearing: 1/28/2015 11:00 AM LOB 204
  • February 4, 2015: Executive Session: 2/4/2015 1:00 PM LOB 204
  • February 5, 2015: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 11 (Vote 10-6; RC); HC11, PG. 179
  • February 5, 2015: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • February 11, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

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