HB 686 (1990): relative to cable television franchises.

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HB 686 (1990)

relative to cable television franchises.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 31, 1989 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 13, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee by a vote of 13–1. On March 22, 1989 the bill was referred to the Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. On January 4, 1990 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Guay (Coos 7) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 13, 1989, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB

The Docket

  • January 31, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE
  • February 8, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 2/9/89 DUE ON 3/14/89
  • March 13, 1989: HEARING 3/13/89 1:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • March 16, 1989: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR: 3/22 VOTE (13-1)
  • March 21, 1989: ==CANCELLED==HEARING 3/21/8910:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • March 22, 1989: RE-REFERRED TO COMMERCE VV; HJ54A, P1637
  • September 6, 1989: RE-REF MAJ REPORT ITL FOR JAN04,1990 (12-0;CC)
  • January 4, 1990: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ8,P250

Laws It Would Change

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