SB 200-FN (2017): relative to incarceration for nonpayment of an assessment or nonperformance of community service.

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SB 200-FN (2017)

relative to incarceration for nonpayment of an assessment or nonperformance of community service.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 86

The Story

It was introduced on January 19, 2017 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 2017. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 16, 2017 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on February 16, 2017 and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 15, 2017. The committee met in executive session on March 29, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 20, 2017 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (2017-1539e) was adopted on a voice vote on April 20, 2017. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on April 27, 2017 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (2017-1539e) was adopted on a voice vote to correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 4, 2017 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 2, 2017, making it Chapter 86 of the session laws. It took effect on August 1, 2017.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 7, 2017, 9:40 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
  • March 15, 2017, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • March 29, 2017: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208

Votes

  • February 16, 2017, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 20, 2017, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 19, 2017: Introduced 01/19/2017 and Referred to Judiciary
  • February 7, 2017: Hearing: 02/07/2017, Room 100, SH, 09:40 am
  • February 16, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/16/2017; Vote 5-0; CC
  • February 16, 2017: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/16/2017
  • February 16, 2017: Introduced 02/16/2017 and referred to Judiciary
  • March 15, 2017: Public Hearing: 03/15/2017 01:30 PM LOB 208
  • March 29, 2017: Executive Session: 03/29/2017 LOB 208
  • April 20, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 04/20/2017 (Vote 17-0; CC)
  • April 20, 2017: Ought to Pass : MA VV 04/20/2017
  • April 20, 2017: Enrolled Bill Amendment #2017-1539e : AA VV 04/20/2017
  • April 27, 2017: Enrolled Bill Amendment #2017-1539e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 04/27/2017)
  • April 27, 2017: Enrolled (In recess 04/27/2017)
  • May 4, 2017: Enrolled 05/04/2017
  • June 2, 2017: Signed by the Governor on 06/02/2017; Chapter 0086; Effective 08/01/2017

Laws It Would Change

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