HB 343 (2025): relative to reporting regarding the northern border alliance program.

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HB 343 (2025)

relative to reporting regarding the northern border alliance program.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: State Government

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2025 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2025, with 180 people signed in online: 129 in support and 51 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on March 5, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2025-0499h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2025-0499h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 20, 2025, changing the text of the bill. On March 20, 2025 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 20, 2025 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 13, 2025. The committee voted unanimously, 4–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it. On May 22, 2025 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 5, 2025, 3:45 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
  • March 5, 2025, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
  • March 20, 2025: floor debate, House
  • May 13, 2025, 2:20 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
  • May 22, 2025: consent calendar, Senate

Votes

  • March 20, 2025, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0499h — voice vote, passed
  • May 22, 2025, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2025: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • February 5, 2025: Public Hearing: 02/05/2025 03:45 pm LOB 202-204
  • March 5, 2025: Executive Session: 03/05/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
  • March 5, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0499h 03/05/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC)
  • March 20, 2025: Amendment # 2025-0499h: AA VV 03/20/2025
  • March 20, 2025: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0499h: MA VV 03/20/2025
  • March 20, 2025: Introduced 03/20/2025 and Referred to Judiciary
  • May 13, 2025: Hearing: 05/13/2025, Room 100, SH, 02:20 pm
  • May 22, 2025: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/22/2025, Vote 4-0, CC
  • May 22, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 05/22/2025

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1528 (2024): relative to reporting by the northern border alliance program.

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