Thursday, December 4, 2008
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HB1559: Witnesses; civil immunity for those in criminal case.

This vote on HB1559 was held in the House. This vote passed 18-4.

Yes

No

Explanation

At left is the tally of who voted how on this bill.

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Status History

  • 01/20/2006 Presented and ordered printed 062460232
  • 01/20/2006 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/03/2006 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (18-Y 4-N)
  • 02/06/2006 Committee substitute printed 062877232-H1
  • 02/07/2006 Read first time
  • 02/08/2006 Passed by for the day
  • 02/09/2006 Passed by for the day
  • 02/10/2006 Passed by for the day
  • 02/13/2006 Read second time
  • 02/13/2006 Committee substitute rejected 062877232-H1
  • 02/13/2006 Floor substitute printed 062889232-H2 (Bell)
  • 02/13/2006 Substitute by Delegate Bell agreed to 062889232-H2
  • 02/13/2006 Engrossment refused by House (42-Y 54-N)
  • 02/13/2006 VOTE: ENGROSSMENT REFUSED (42-Y 54-N)
  • 02/13/2006 Engrossment reconsidered by House
  • 02/13/2006 Amendment by Delegate Bell agreed to
  • 02/13/2006 Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB1559EH2
  • 02/13/2006 Printed as engrossed 062889232-EH2
  • 02/14/2006 Read third time and passed House (83-Y 17-N)
  • 02/14/2006 VOTE: PASSAGE (83-Y 17-N)
  • 02/14/2006 Communicated to Senate
  • 02/15/2006 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/15/2006 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 03/06/2006 Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)