HB 545-FN (2023): amending the victims' bill of rights.
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HB 545-FN (2023)
amending the victims' bill of rights.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2023 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 27, 2023. The committee met in executive session on February 10, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 22, 2023 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Dan Hynes (I - Hills 2) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 27, 2023, 12:15 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
- February 10, 2023, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
Votes
- February 22, 2023, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2023: Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- January 27, 2023: Public Hearing: 01/27/2023 12:15 pm LOB 202-204
- February 10, 2023: Executive Session: 02/10/2023 11:00 am LOB 202-204
- February 10, 2023: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate HB545-FN 02/10/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC)
- February 22, 2023: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/22/2023