HJR 3 (2016): calling for the investigation and defunding of Planned Parenthood.
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HJR 3 (2016)
calling for the investigation and defunding of Planned Parenthood.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 2016. The committee met in executive session on January 13, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on January 27, 2016. On January 27, 2016 the House rejected a motion to lay it on the table on a roll call 112–227, on a motion by Rep. Kotowski. On January 27, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 227–100.
Sponsors
- Rep. Warren Groen (R - Straf 10) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Al Baldasaro (R - Rock 5)
- Rep. Susan DeLemus (R - Straf 11)
- Rep. Roger Berube (D - Straf 18)
- Rep. Jordan Ulery (R - Hills 37)
- Rep. Victoria Sullivan (R - Hills 16)
- Rep. Kathleen Souza (R - Hills 43)
- Rep. Carl Seidel (R - Hills 28)
- Rep. Jeanine Notter (R - Hills 21)
- Rep. Josh Moore (R - Hills 21)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 12, 2016, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB205
- January 13, 2016, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 207
Votes
- January 27, 2016, House: Lay on Table — yeas 112, nays 227, failed
- January 27, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 227, nays 100, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- January 12, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/12/2016 02:30 PM LOB205
- January 13, 2016: Executive Session: 01/13/2016 01:00 PM LOB 207
- January 27, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 01/27/2016 (Vote 16-0; CC)
- January 27, 2016: Removed from Consent (Rep. Groen) 01/27/2016
- January 27, 2016: Lay on Table (Rep. Kotowski): MF RC 112-227 01/27/2016
- January 27, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 227-100 01/27/2016