HB 786-FN (1997): relative to election filing fees and primary petitions.
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HB 786-FN (1997)
relative to election filing fees and primary petitions.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Election Law
- Subject: Elections
The Story
It was introduced on January 29, 1997 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 27, 1997. The committee held a work session on March 4, 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 March 12, 1997 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Laflam (Belk 2) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 27, 1997, 9:30 AM: hearing, RM308LOB :ELECTION LAW
- March 4, 1997, 3:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Election Law, RM308,LOB
The Docket
- January 29, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ELECTION LAW; HJ17, P285
- February 12, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/12/97 DUE ON 03/05/97
- February 27, 1997: HEARING FEB27 9:30 RM308LOB :ELECTION LAW
- March 4, 1997: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR04 03:00 RM308,LOB FOR: ELEC LAW
- March 4, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR12 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
- March 12, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ38,P1006