HB 509-FN (2025): relative to the contents of the attorney general's annual report detailing state forfeiture information for the preceding fiscal year.
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HB 509-FN (2025)
relative to the contents of the attorney general's annual report detailing state forfeiture information for the preceding fiscal year.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Judiciary
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2025, with 6 people signed in online: 6 in support. The committee met in executive session on March 10, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 11–7 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 26, 2025 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 27, 2025 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 9, 2025. The committee voted unanimously, 4–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it. On May 1, 2025 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Daniel Popovici-Muller (R - Rock 17) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Dan McGuire (R - Merr 14)
- Rep. Jonah Wheeler (D - Hills 33)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 12, 2025, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
- March 10, 2025, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
- March 26, 2025: floor debate, House
- April 9, 2025, 9:50 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103
- May 1, 2025: consent calendar, Senate
Votes
- March 26, 2025, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 1, 2025, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Judiciary
- February 12, 2025: Public Hearing: 02/12/2025 11:00 am LOB 206-208
- March 7, 2025: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/07/2025 10:00 am LOB 206-208
- March 10, 2025: Executive Session: 03/10/2025 01:00 pm LOB 206-208
- March 10, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/10/2025 (Vote 11-7; RC)
- March 26, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/26/2025
- March 27, 2025: Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- April 9, 2025: Hearing: 04/09/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:50 am
- May 1, 2025: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/01/2025, Vote 4-0, CC
- May 1, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 05/01/2025