HCR 26 (1994): rescinding the 1979 call for a federal constitutional convention.
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HCR 26 (1994)
rescinding the 1979 call for a federal constitutional convention.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1993-1994
- House committee: State-Federal Relations
- Subject: Legislature
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations committee. The committee held public hearings on February 4, 1994 and February 18, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 12–0. On March 10, 1994 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. William Riley (prime sponsor)
- Rep. William Boucher
- Rep. David Cote
- Rep. Benjamin DePecol
- Sen. George Disnard
- Sen. Beverly Hollingworth
- Sen. John King
- Sen. Kenneth MacDonald
- Sen. Susan McLane
- Rep. Karen Wadsworth
Hearings and Sessions
- February 4, 1994, 10:00 AM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations, RM207,LOB
- February 18, 1994, 11:00 AM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations, RM207,LOB
Votes
- March 10, 1994, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ST-FED; HJ7,P200
- January 5, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/05/94; DUE ON 3/10/94
- January 6, 1994: //CANCELLED HEARING JAN28 @ 10:00 : RM207 LOB FOR: ST-FED
- February 4, 1994: RESCHEDULED HEARING FEB04 10:00 RM207,LOB FOR:ST-FED
- February 18, 1994: RECESSED HEARING FEB18 11:00 RM207,LOB FOR: ST FED
- February 24, 1994: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR10 (VOTE 12-0)
- March 10, 1994: REP W RILEY SUBST OTP, ML RC(99-231); ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ34,P1103-1105