HB 624-FN (1991): relative to removing candidates' signs after an election.

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HB 624-FN (1991)

relative to removing candidates' signs after an election.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Constitutional and Statutory Revision
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on February 5, 1991 and referred to the House Constitutional and Statutory Revision committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 28, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 11–1. On March 19, 1991 the House adopted “Suspend Rules to consider on 03/19/1991”, on a motion by Rep. Gross & Chambers. On March 19, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 28, 1991 and was referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 18, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 21, 1991 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Kurk (Hills 3) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 28, 1991, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Constitutional and Statutory Revision, RM302,LOB
  • April 18, 1991, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM209,LOB

Votes

  • March 19, 1991, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 21, 1991, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CON & STAT; HJ23,P298
  • February 11, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB12 DUE ON MAR14
  • February 28, 1991: HEARING FEB28 10:30 RM302,LOB FOR: CON & STAT
  • March 14, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR20 (VOTE 11-1)
  • March 18, 1991: PROP COMM AM; HC46,P935
  • March 19, 1991: REPS GROSS & CHAMBERS SUSP RULES TO CONSIDER ON MAR19, MA 2/3VV; HJ53A,P1142
  • March 19, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ53A,P1142-1143 + HJ53B,P1198
  • March 28, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SJ14,P211
  • April 18, 1991: HEARING APR18 10:00 RM209,LOB FOR: PUBLIC AFFAIRS
  • May 21, 1991: COMM REPORT ITL MAY21
  • May 21, 1991: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ27,P442

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