SB 506 (1994): allowing matters of state or national concern to be placed on the official ballot used for the election of town officers.
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SB 506 (1994)
allowing matters of state or national concern to be placed on the official ballot used for the election of town officers.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1993-1994
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Municipalities
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 10, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 17, 1994 and was referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 30, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 14, 1994 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Sen. W. King (SD2) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Metzger (Ches 13)
- Rep. Laflam (Belk 2)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 3, 1994, 8:45 AM: hearing, RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN;
- March 30, 1994, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
Votes
- March 10, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ1,P6
- February 3, 1994: HEARING FEB03 08:45 RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN
- March 9, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP MAR10
- March 10, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ8,P165 + 224
- March 17, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ45,P1466
- March 17, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 03/23/94 DUE ON 04/28/94
- March 30, 1994: HEARING MAR30 10:00 RM211,LOB FOR: M&CG
- April 1, 1994: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR APR14 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
- April 14, 1994: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ49,P1587