HB 1602-FN-LOCAL (2020): establishing a registry for persons convicted of animal cruelty.

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HB 1602-FN-LOCAL (2020)

establishing a registry for persons convicted of animal cruelty.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 5, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on February 5, 2020. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 19, 2020 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 2020, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • February 5, 2020, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • February 5, 2020, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204

Votes

  • February 19, 2020, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • February 4, 2020: Public Hearing: 02/04/2020 11:00 am LOB 204
  • February 5, 2020: Executive Session: 02/05/2020 01:00 pm LOB 204
  • February 5, 2020: Full Committee Work Session: 02/05/2020 10:00 am LOB 204
  • February 19, 2020: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/19/2020 (Vote 20-0; CC)
  • February 19, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2020

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