HB 599-FN (2017): establishing the office of ombudsman in the department of state.
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HB 599-FN (2017)
establishing the office of ombudsman in the department of state.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2017 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 2017. The committee met in executive session on February 23, 2017 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 12–8, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 8, 2017 the House voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Sherman Packard.
Sponsors
- Rep. Daniel Itse (R - Rock 10) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Hoell J.R. (R - Merr 23)
- Rep. James Spillane (R - Rock 2)
- Rep. John Burt (R - Hills 39)
- Rep. Chris True (R - Rock 4)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 31, 2017, 3:00 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- February 23, 2017, 2:30 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 305-307
Votes
- March 8, 2017, House: Lay on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 31, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/31/2017 03:00 PM LOB 306
- February 23, 2017: Executive Session: 02/23/2017 02:30 PM LOB 305-307
- March 1, 2017: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- March 8, 2017: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/08/2017 (Vote 12-8; RC)
- March 8, 2017: Lay on Table (Rep. Packard): MA VV 03/08/2017
- November 30, 2017: Died on Table