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HB 2045: Joint Legislative Claims Committee

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice & Claims ; Warner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Clemons ; Burroughs ; Bradley ; Flanagan ; Byrd ; Thrasher ; Cosgrove ; Ritter

Joint Legislative Claims Committee; establishes said committee; provides for governance of committee by joint rules & provides powers of committee; provides for appointment & authority of special masters; provides penalties for contemptuous conduct before committee or special master; provides for crime of false swearing; provides penalties; provides for enforcement of subpoenas during & between legislative sessions; authorizes payment of expenses to witnesses, etc. Creates 11.80,.81.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
4/17/1997 House • Filed
4/21/1997 House • Introduced -HJ 00660
5/2/1997 House • Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, Introduced, not referred
10/16/1997 House • Referred to Rules, Resolutions, & Ethics (PC)
1/20/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Rules, Resolutions, & Ethics (PC), 02/02/98, 10:00 am, 413C --Discussed
3/3/1998 House • CARRIED OVER; Referred to Rules, Resolutions, & Ethics (PC) -HJ 00067; On Committee agenda-- Rules, Resolutions, & Ethics (PC), 02/02/98, 10:00 am, 413C --Discussed
3/24/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Rules, Resolutions, & Ethics (PC), 03/30/98, 11:00 am, 413C
3/30/1998 House • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Rules, Resolutions, & Ethics (PC) -HJ 00690
4/16/1998 House • In Justice Council, pending ranking -HJ 00690
4/20/1998 House • Placed on Justice Council Calendar -HJ 00741
4/24/1998 House • Placed on General Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01324
4/28/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 01538; Passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01538
4/28/1998 Senate • In Messages
5/1/1998 Senate • Died in Messages