HB 112 (1997): requiring that all changes in state taxes be passed by a 60 percent majority of each house of the general court.
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HB 112 (1997)
requiring that all changes in state taxes be passed by a 60 percent majority of each house of the general court.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Finance
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 1997 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 17–5. On February 5, 1997 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 318–26.
Sponsors
- Rep. Cobbin (Graf 11) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 1997, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Finance, RMS210-211,LOB
The Docket
- January 8, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ10,P154
- January 8, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/07/97
- January 21, 1997: HEARING JAN21 11:00 RMS210-211,LOB FOR: FINANCE
- January 30, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB05 (VOTE 17-5)
- February 5, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED RC(318-26); HJ19,P326-328