HB 1627-FN (2016): relative to the protection of infants born alive.
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HB 1627-FN (2016)
relative to the protection of infants born alive.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 2016. The committee met in executive session on February 2, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House pass it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 9–7, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 10, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 167–116.
Sponsors
- Rep. Warren Groen (R - Straf 10) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Victoria Sullivan (R - Hills 16)
- Rep. David Murotake (R - Hills 32)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 22, 2016, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
- February 2, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
Votes
- February 10, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 167, nays 116, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Judiciary
- January 22, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/22/2016 01:00 PM LOB 206-208
- February 2, 2016: Executive Session: 02/02/2016 10:00 AM LOB 208
- February 5, 2016: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- February 10, 2016: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/10/2016 (Vote 9-7; RC)
- February 10, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 167-116 02/10/2016