HB 1204-FN-LOCAL (1996): relative to procedures for holding special school district meetings for emergency expenditures.

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HB 1204-FN-LOCAL (1996)

relative to procedures for holding special school district meetings for emergency expenditures.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 14, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 15–4. On March 6, 1996 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held work sessions on April 2, 1996, April 17, 1996, May 1, 1996, June 4, 1996 and June 26, 1996. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 10 to 7.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Feuer (Ches 2) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Thulander (Hills 6)
  • Rep. Burke (Hills 15)
  • Rep. Laurent (Ches 2)
  • Rep. Hurst (Rock 22)
  • Sen. Rubens (SD5)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 14, 1996, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Education, RM202,LOB
  • April 2, 1996, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, RM202,LOB :EDUC
  • April 17, 1996, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, RM202,LOB
  • May 1, 1996, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, RM202,LOB
  • June 4, 1996, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, RM202,LOB
  • June 26, 1996, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, RM202,LOB

Votes

  • March 6, 1996, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ4,P127
  • January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
  • February 14, 1996: HEARING FEB14 10:00 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUCATION
  • February 22, 1996: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR MAR05 (VOTE 15-4)
  • March 5, 1996: MOVED TO MAR06 CALENDAR WITHOUT OBJECTION
  • March 6, 1996: REFERRED TO EDUCATION FOR INTERIM STUDY VV; HJ37,P1327
  • April 2, 1996: INT STUDY SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR02 11:00 RM202,LOB :EDUC
  • April 2, 1996: //CANCELLED//INT STUDY SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR10 11:00 RM202,LOB
  • April 2, 1996: (SUBCOM CHR: REP SEARLES)
  • April 17, 1996: RESCHED INTERIM STUDY SUBCOM WORK SESS APR17 09:00 RM202,LOB
  • May 1, 1996: INT STUDY SUBCOM WK SESS MAY01 10:00 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUC
  • June 4, 1996: INT STUDY SUBCOM WK SESS JUN04 10:00 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUC
  • June 26, 1996: INT STUDY SUBCOM WORK SESSION JUN26 10:00 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUC
  • October 15, 1996: <LSR 97-0120?>
  • October 29, 1996: INT STUDY REPT: NOT REC FOR LEG IN 1997 (VOTE 10-7)

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