HB 1171 (1998): to establish a committee to investigate the discrepancy in air fares between flights from Logan International Airport and Manchester Airport.

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HB 1171 (1998)

to establish a committee to investigate the discrepancy in air fares between flights from Logan International Airport and Manchester Airport.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 16–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1998 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 10 to 0.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Rosen (Belk 7) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Milligan (Hills 18)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 28, 1998, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ3,P98
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/03/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
  • January 28, 1998: HEARING JAN28 9:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANS
  • February 5, 1998: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR FEB12 (VOTE 16-1;CC)
  • February 12, 1998: REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION FOR INTERIM STUDY; HJ15,P736
  • October 27, 1998: INT STUDY REPT: NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 1999 (VOTE 10-0)

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