HB 46-FN (2023): establishing a committee to study replacement of bail commissioners with court magistrates and relative to delinquent payment of accounts by on premises and off premises licensees and relative to electronic payments to employee debit cards.

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HB 46-FN (2023)

establishing a committee to study replacement of bail commissioners with court magistrates and relative to delinquent payment of accounts by on premises and off premises licensees and relative to electronic payments to employee debit cards.

Status: Died: the chambers did not agree on a version
Term: 2023-2024
House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Senate committee: Judiciary
Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2023 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 1, 2023. The committee met in executive session on February 16, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2023-0371h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2023-0371h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 22, 2023, changing the text of the bill. On February 22, 2023 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On February 22, 2023 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held a work session on March 10, 2023. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 21–3 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2023-0915h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2023-0915h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 6, 2023, changing the text of the bill. On April 6, 2023 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 27, 2023. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 11, 2023 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. A floor amendment (2023-2070s), offered by Sen. Sharon Carson, was adopted on a voice vote on June 1, 2023, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (2023-2069s), offered by Sen. Sharon Carson, was adopted on a roll call 13–10 on June 1, 2023, changing the text of the bill. On June 1, 2023 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On June 1, 2023 the Senate voted to pass it with changes and ordered it to a third reading. On June 1, 2023 the Senate adopted “Without Objection, the Clerk is authorized to make technical and administrative corrections which are necessary to reflect the intent of the Senate”. On June 15, 2023 the House adopted “House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2023-2069s and 2023-2070s (Reps. Roy, Weber)” on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

February 1, 2023, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
February 16, 2023, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
March 10, 2023, 10:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
March 20, 2023, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
April 27, 2023, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103

Votes

February 22, 2023, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0371h — voice vote, passed
April 6, 2023, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0915h — voice vote, passed
May 11, 2023, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
June 1, 2023, Senate: Adopt Floor Amendment — yeas 13, nays 10, passed
June 1, 2023, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment s 2023-2070s and 2023-2069s: Sections 1-7 and the effective date — voice vote, passed
June 1, 2023, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 14, nays 9, passed
June 15, 2023, House: House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2023-2069s and 2023-2070s (Reps. Roy, Weber) — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 4, 2023: Introduced 01/04/2023 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
February 1, 2023: Public Hearing: 02/01/2023 10:00 am LOB 202-204
February 16, 2023: Executive Session: 02/16/2023 09:00 am LOB 202-204
February 16, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2023-0371h (NT) 02/16/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC)
February 22, 2023: Amendment #2023-0371h : AA VV 02/22/2023
February 22, 2023: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0371h: MA VV 02/22/2023
February 22, 2023: Referred to Finance 02/22/2023
March 10, 2023: Division Work Session: 03/10/2023 10:00 am LOB 212
March 20, 2023: Executive Session: 03/20/2023 01:00 pm LOB 210-211
March 21, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2023-0915h 03/21/2023 (Vote 21-3; RC)
March 30, 2023: Introduced 03/30/2023 and Referred to Judiciary
April 6, 2023: Amendment #2023-0915h : AA VV 04/06/2023
April 6, 2023: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0915h: MA VV 04/06/2023
April 27, 2023: Hearing: 04/27/2023, Room 103, SH, 01:15 pm
May 11, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/11/2023; Vote 5-0; CC
May 11, 2023: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 05/11/2023
June 1, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 06/01/2023
June 1, 2023: Sen. Carson Floor Amendment #2023-2070s , AA, VV; 06/01/2023
June 1, 2023: Sen. Carson Floor Amendment #2023-2069s , RC 13Y-10N, AA; 06/01/2023
June 1, 2023: Sen. Soucy Moved to divide the Question on the motion of Ought to Pass with Amendment: Sections 1-7 and the effective date, and then Section 8 and the effective date; 06/1/2023
June 1, 2023: The Chair ruled the Question Divisible; 06/01/2023
June 1, 2023: Ought to Pass with Amendment s 2023-2070s and 2023-2069s: Sections 1-7 and the effective date, MA, VV; 06/01/2023
June 1, 2023: Ought to Pass with Amendment s 2023-2070s and 2023-2069s: Section 8 and the effective date, RC 14Y-9N, MA; OT3rdg; 06/01/2023
June 1, 2023: Without Objection, the Clerk is authorized to make technical and administrative corrections which are necessary to reflect the intent of the Senate, MA; 06/01/2023
June 15, 2023: House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2023-2069s and 2023-2070s (Reps. Roy, Weber): MA VV 06/15/2023

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

SB 46 (2023): relative to electronic payments to employee debit cards.
SB 98-FN (2023): relative to delinquent payment of accounts by on premises and off premises licensees.