HB 800 (1997): redistricting the executive council districts.

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HB 800 (1997)

redistricting the executive council districts.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on February 13, 1997 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 27, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 1997 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Avery (Ches 8) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Royce (Ches 9)
  • Rep. Hunt (Ches 10)
  • Rep. E. Smith (Ches 6)
  • Rep. Lynch (Ches 19)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 27, 1997, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Election Law, RM308,LOB

The Docket

  • February 13, 1997: INTRODUCED <APPROVED BY RULES> AND REF TO ELEC LAW; HJ25,P480
  • February 18, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/18/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
  • February 27, 1997: HEARING FEB27 11:00 RM308,LOB FOR: ELEC LAW
  • February 27, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR05 (VOTE 14-0;CC)
  • March 5, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ33,P768

Laws It Would Change

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