HB 291-LOCAL (1995): allowing certain municipal advisory committees to take votes by secret ballot.

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HB 291-LOCAL (1995)

allowing certain municipal advisory committees to take votes by secret ballot.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
  • Subject: Right to Know

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 13–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 2, 1995 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. MacGillivray (Hills 21) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ11,P149
  • January 5, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/10/95 DUE ON 03/08/95
  • January 19, 1995: HEARING JAN19 10:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
  • January 26, 1995: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB02 (VOTE 13-1;CC)
  • February 2, 1995: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ18,P351

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