HB 111 (2021): establishing a cause of action against the state to protect individual rights.

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HB 111 (2021)

establishing a cause of action against the state to protect individual rights.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee met in executive session on March 2, 2021 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 19–2 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 9, 2021 the House rejected a motion to lay it on the table on a roll call 180–188, on a motion by Rep. B. Griffin. On April 9, 2021 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 178–184. On April 9, 2021 the House voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Alexander Jr. The bill died on the table when the session ended on January 5, 2022, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 23, 2021, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary
  • March 2, 2021, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary

Votes

  • April 9, 2021, House: Lay on Table — yeas 180, nays 188, failed
  • April 9, 2021, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 178, nays 184, failed
  • April 9, 2021, House: Lay on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Judiciary
  • February 23, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/23/2021 10:15 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/91815905671 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
  • March 2, 2021: Executive Session: 03/02/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/95501229688
  • March 9, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 19-2; CC)
  • April 7, 2021: Removed from Consent (Rep. Graham) 04/07/2021
  • April 9, 2021: Lay on Table (Rep. B. Griffin): MF RC 180-188 04/09/2021
  • April 9, 2021: Ought to Pass: MF RC 178-184 04/09/2021
  • April 9, 2021: Lay on Table (Rep. Alexander Jr.): MA VV 04/09/2021
  • January 5, 2022: Died on Table, Session ended 01/05/2022

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