SB 263-FN (2016): relative to placing tracking devices on motor vehicles.

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SB 263-FN (2016)

relative to placing tracking devices on motor vehicles.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on February 12, 2015 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 3, 2015. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate send it back to committee, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 12, 2015 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. On January 21, 2016 the Senate adopted “Special Order SB 263-FN to 02/04/2016, Without Objection”. On February 4, 2016 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 3, 2015, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100

Votes

  • March 12, 2015, Senate: Rereferred to Committee — voice vote, passed
  • February 4, 2016, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 12, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • March 3, 2015: Hearing: 3/3/15, Room 100, SH, 9:15 a.m.; SC11
  • March 4, 2015: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 3/12/15; Vote 5-0; CC; SC12
  • March 12, 2015: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV
  • January 21, 2016: Special Order SB 263-FN to 02/04/2016, Without Objection, MA
  • February 4, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 02/04/2016
  • February 4, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 02/04/2016; SC4

Laws It Would Change

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