HB 1627-FN (2020): creating an animal records database.

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HB 1627-FN (2020)

creating an animal records database.

  • Status: Died when the session ended
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Environment and Agriculture
  • Subject: Animals

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2020. The committee held a work session on January 30, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2020-0435h) by a vote of 17–3, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2020-0435h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 19, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On February 19, 2020 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 249–106. On February 19, 2020 the bill was referred to the Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 5, 2020. The committee held work sessions on March 5, 2020, March 9, 2020 and May 20, 2020. The committee met in executive session on June 1, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2020-1254h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 2020, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 303
  • January 30, 2020, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 303
  • February 4, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 303
  • March 5, 2020, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 5, 2020, 11:00 AM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 9, 2020, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • May 20, 2020, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means
  • June 1, 2020, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means

Votes

  • February 19, 2020, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0435h (NT) — yeas 249, nays 106, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Environment and Agriculture
  • January 16, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/16/2020 10:30 am LOB 303
  • January 30, 2020: Full Committee Work Session: 01/30/2020 10:00 am LOB 303
  • February 4, 2020: Executive Session: 02/04/2020 10:00 am LOB 303
  • February 10, 2020: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • February 19, 2020: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-0435h (NT) for 02/19/2020 (Vote 17-3; RC)
  • February 19, 2020: Amendment #2020-0435h (NT): AA VV 02/19/2020
  • February 19, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0435h (NT): MA DV 249-106 02/19/2020
  • February 19, 2020: Referred to Ways and Means 02/19/2020
  • March 5, 2020: Public Hearing: 03/05/2020 10:00 am LOB 202
  • March 5, 2020: Full Committee Work Session: 03/05/2020 11:00 am LOB 202
  • March 9, 2020: Full Committee Work Session: 03/09/2020 10:00 am LOB 202
  • March 16, 2020: ==CANCELLED== Full Committee Work Session: 03/16/2020 10:00 am LOB 202
  • March 17, 2020: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/17/2020 01:30 pm LOB 202
  • May 12, 2020: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 05/12/2020 01:00 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: https://zoom.us/j/91719044913
  • May 20, 2020: Full Committee Work Session: 05/20/2020 10:00 am Members of the public may attend using this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxqjz56akoWRL_5vyaQDtvQ/videos
  • June 1, 2020: Executive Session: 06/01/2020 01:00 pm Members of the public may attend using this link: https://www.zoom.us/j/92613036532
  • June 3, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-1254h (Vote 17-1; CC)

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