SB 92-FN (2023): relative to the authority of registers of probate.

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SB 92-FN (2023)

relative to the authority of registers of probate.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Senate committee: Election Law and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2023 and referred to the Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2023. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2023-0398s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2023-0398s) was adopted on a voice vote on February 9, 2023, changing the text of the bill. On February 9, 2023 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 16, 2023 and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 12, 2023. The committee met in executive session on May 3, 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 May 18, 2023 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 2023, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs, LOB 103
  • April 12, 2023, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
  • May 3, 2023, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208

Votes

  • February 9, 2023, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0398s — voice vote, passed
  • May 18, 2023, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2023: Introduced 01/05/2023 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs
  • January 24, 2023: Hearing: 01/24/2023, Room 103, LOB, 09:00 am
  • February 9, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2023-0398s , 02/09/2023; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 9A
  • February 9, 2023: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0398s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/09/2023
  • February 9, 2023: Committee Amendment #2023-0398s , AA, VV; 02/09/2023
  • March 16, 2023: Introduced (in recess of) 03/16/2023 and referred to Judiciary
  • April 12, 2023: Public Hearing: 04/12/2023 11:30 am LOB 206-208
  • May 3, 2023: Executive Session: 05/03/2023 09:00 am LOB 206-208
  • May 3, 2023: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 05/03/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC)
  • May 18, 2023: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 05/18/2023

Laws It Would Change

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