HB 179 (1997): permitting elected city officials to serve as election officials.
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HB 179 (1997)
permitting elected city officials to serve as election officials.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Election Law
- Subject: Elections
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 1997 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1997 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Snyder (Straf 14) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. McCann (Straf 11)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 22, 1997, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Election Law, RM308,LOB
The Docket
- January 8, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ELEC LAW; HJ10,P156
- January 8, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/08/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
- January 22, 1997: HEARING JAN22 01:00 RM308,LOB FOR: ELEC LAW
- February 5, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB12 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
- February 12, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ22,P396