HB 651-FN-A-LOCAL (2001): authorizing the establishment of state-owned casino and convention center facilities and making an appropriation therefor.

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HB 651-FN-A-LOCAL (2001)

authorizing the establishment of state-owned casino and convention center facilities and making an appropriation therefor.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on February 8, 2001 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 12, 2001. The committee held a work session on March 15, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 15–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 22, 2001. On March 22, 2001 the House adopted “Susp Rules for deadline” on a voice vote. On March 29, 2001 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 12, 2001, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Ways and Means, RM202,LOB
  • March 15, 2001, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, RM202,LOB

Votes

  • March 22, 2001, House: Susp Rules for deadline — voice vote, passed
  • March 29, 2001, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 8, 2001: Introduced and ref to Ways & Means; HJ19, p263
  • February 13, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 2/13/2001 due Early < f>
  • February 22, 2001: ==CANCELLED(Storm)==Hearing Mar 6 2:00 RM202,LOB
  • March 1, 2001: (Subcom: Reps Major, Camm, Alukonis, Dickinson, Lasky & D. Cote
  • March 12, 2001: Rescheduled Hearing Mar 12 2:00 RM202,LOB
  • March 15, 2001: Subcom Work Session Mar 15 11:00 RM202,LOB
  • March 15, 2001: Maj Report ITL for Mar 22 (vote 15-1;CC)
  • March 22, 2001: Removed from Cons Cal, req Rep Vaillancourt; HJ26, p498
  • March 22, 2001: Special Order to Mar 29; Susp Rules for deadline, Reps Herman & Burling MA 2/3VV; HJ26, p549
  • March 29, 2001: ITL Report Adopted VV; HJ28, p654

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 520-FN-A (2008): establishing a state-owned casino to provide funds for public education.
  • HB 461-FN-A (2009): establishing a state-owned casino to provide funds for public education.
  • HB 1362-FN-A (2002): establishing a state-owned casino to provide funds for public education.

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