HB 284-LOCAL (1999): relative to recount procedures in school districts.

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HB 284-LOCAL (1999)

relative to recount procedures in school districts.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Elections
  • Chapter law: 5

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1999 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 10, 1999 the House voted to pass it with changes. The committee held a public hearing on March 3, 1999. On March 4, 1999 the Senate adopted “Sen. Trombly susp. rules for no committee rpt in the calendar”. On March 4, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading, on a motion by Sen. Krueger. The bill was enrolled on March 4, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on March 4, 1999, making it Chapter 5 of the session laws. It took effect on March 4, 1999.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 26, 1999, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Election Law, Rm 308,LOB
  • March 3, 1999, 1:30 PM: hearing, LOB 104

Votes

  • March 4, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1999: Introduced and ref to Elec Law; HJ15, p184
  • January 19, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 01/19/1999 due on
  • January 26, 1999: Hearing Jan 26 11:00 Rm 308,LOB
  • February 3, 1999: Maj Report OTP/AM for Feb 10 (vote 12-0;CC)
  • February 3, 1999: Prop Comm Am {0028}; HC10,p217
  • February 10, 1999: Passed with Am; HJ18, p280 + 297
  • March 3, 1999: Hearing, 3/3/99, Room 104, LOB, 1:30 p.m
  • March 4, 1999: Sen. Trombly susp. rules for no committee rpt in the calendar, MA, 2/3 maj
  • March 4, 1999: Sen. Krueger OTP, MA, VV; OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • March 4, 1999: Enrolled, MA, VV
  • March 4, 1999: Enrolled; HJ25, p532
  • March 4, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 3/4/99 Eff: 3/4/99 Chap. 0005

Laws It Would Change

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