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House Bill 1259 — 1955 Regular Session
Sponsor(s):
"TOLL", "SIGMAN"
Short Title:
AN ACT authorizing the commitment to the Department of Public Welfare in any city of the first class persons convicted of crimes and sentences by courts situate within such city to a city or county penal institution, where such Department has established a correctional, diagnostic and classification service, and authorizing the transfer of prisoners between such institutions by the Department.
Printer's Number(s): Action History:
Referred to the Committee on Cities-Counties First Class, May 11.
Reported as committed, June 1.
Passed first reading, June 2.
Passed second reading, June 6.
Passed third reading and final passage, June 8. (191-0)
In the Senate
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary General, June 13.
Reported as committed, November 22.
Passed first reading, November 22.
Passed second reading, November 29.
Passed third reading and final passage, November 30. (50-0)
Approved by the Governor, December 13.
Act No. 240.