HB 1458 (2016): relative to social media policies for educational institutions.
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HB 1458 (2016)
relative to social media policies for educational institutions.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 2016. The committee met in executive session on February 3, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 9, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Brian Seaworth (R - Merr 20) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Laura Jones (R - Straf 24)
- Rep. Tammy Simmons (R - Hills 17)
- Rep. Joshua Whitehouse (R - Straf 2)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 3, 2016, 11:15 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
- February 3, 2016, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
Votes
- March 9, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Education
- February 3, 2016: Public Hearing: 02/03/2016 11:15 AM LOB 207
- February 3, 2016: Executive Session: 02/03/2016 01:00 PM LOB 207
- February 4, 2016: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 02/04/2016 11:15 AM LOB207
- February 16, 2016: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 02/16/2016 09:30 AM LOB 207
- March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/09/2016 (Vote 18-0; CC)
- March 9, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/09/2016