HB 711 (2001): relative to reporting by candidates.

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HB 711 (2001)

relative to reporting by candidates.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on February 15, 2001 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 14, 2001. The committee held a work session on March 28, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 18–0. On April 19, 2001 the House adopted “Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26” on a voice vote. On April 19, 2001 the House adopted “Special Order to Apr 25” on a voice vote. On April 25, 2001 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 14, 2001, 10:15 AM: hearing, House Election Law, RM308,LOB
  • March 28, 2001, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Election Law, RM308,LOB <Rep Rollo>

Votes

  • April 19, 2001, House: Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26 — voice vote, passed
  • April 19, 2001, House: Special Order to Apr 25 — voice vote, passed
  • April 25, 2001, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 15, 2001: Introduced and ref to Elec Law; HJ20, p285
  • February 20, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 2/20/2001
  • March 14, 2001: Hearing Mar 14 10:15 RM308,LOB
  • March 28, 2001: Subcom Work Session Mar 28 1:00 RM308,LOB <Rep Rollo>
  • April 10, 2001: Maj Report ITL for Apr 19 (vote 18-0;Reg<II>)
  • April 19, 2001: Reps Scanlan & Burling Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26, MA 2/3VV; HJ40, p1201
  • April 19, 2001: Special Order to Apr 25, Rep Scanlan MA VV; HJ40, p1202
  • April 25, 2001: ITL Report Adopted VV; HJ41, p1224

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 534 (1996): requiring candidates to report when either receipts or expenditures exceed a certain amount.

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