HB 308 (1997): relative to opening hours for polling places.
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HB 308 (1997)
relative to opening hours for polling places.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Election Law
- Subject: Elections
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 1997 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 1997. The committee held a work session on February 11, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 26, 1997 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Burnham (Ches 8) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 5, 1997, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Election Law, RM308,LOB
The Docket
- January 9, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ELEC LAW; HJ17,P250
- January 22, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/22/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
- February 5, 1997: HEARING FEB05 10:30 RM308,LOB FOR: ELEC LAW
- February 6, 1997: (SUBCOM: REPS HART, FLANAGAN & J FOSTER)
- February 11, 1997: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB11 AFTER EXECS RM308,LOB FOR: ELEC LAW
- February 18, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB26 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
- February 26, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ29,P583