HB 1297 (2016): relative to harm to unalienable rights of inhabitants.
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HB 1297 (2016)
relative to harm to unalienable rights of inhabitants.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2016. The committee met in executive session on February 18, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 10–3 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 10, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Richard Marple (R - Merr 24) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Paul Ingbretson (R - Graf 15)
- Rep. Donald McClarren (R - Hills 29)
- Rep. Ed Comeau (R - Carr 5)
- Rep. Lars Christiansen (R - Hills 37)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 2016, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
- February 18, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
Votes
- March 10, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- January 28, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/28/2016 02:00 PM LOB 204
- February 18, 2016: Executive Session: 02/18/2016 10:00 AM LOB 204
- March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/09/2016 (Vote 10-3; RC)
- March 10, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/10/2016
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1298 (2018): relative to unalienable rights of inhabitants.
- HB 193 (2019): relative to unalienable rights of inhabitants.