HB 1470-FN (2002): transferring tobacco products sales licensing authority to the liquor commission and increasing tobacco products sales license fees.
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HB 1470-FN (2002)
transferring tobacco products sales licensing authority to the liquor commission and increasing tobacco products sales license fees.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2001-2002
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Liquor and Beer
The Story
It was introduced on January 31, 2002 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. On January 31, 2002 the House adopted “Susp Rules on deadlines” on a voice vote. The committee held a public hearing on February 19, 2002. On February 21, 2002 the House adopted “Susp Rules for deadlines” on a voice vote. The committee held work sessions on March 5, 2002 and March 13, 2002. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 21, 2002 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held work sessions on June 18, 2002 and June 25, 2002. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2003”, by a vote of 13 to 0.
Sponsors
- Rep. Stephen Avery (R - Ches 8) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Harvey Keye (D - Hills 30)
- Rep. William Tsiros (R - Straf 3)
- Sen. Mark Fernald (D - SD11)
- Sen. Sheila Roberge (R - SD9)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 19, 2002, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM100,St House
- March 5, 2002, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM105-A,St House <Rep Goulet>
- March 13, 2002, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM105-A,St House <Rep Goulet>
- June 18, 2002, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM100, St House
- June 25, 2002, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM100, St House
Votes
- January 31, 2002, House: Susp Rules on deadlines — voice vote, passed
- February 21, 2002, House: Susp Rules for deadlines — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 31, 2002: Introduced and ref to Exec Depts & Admin; HJ20, p738
- January 31, 2002: Reps Hess & Burling Susp Rules on deadlines, MA 2/3VV; HJ14, p580
- February 13, 2002: Copy to Chairman on 2/13/2002 Report due EARLY on 1/24/2002 <w>
- February 19, 2002: Hearing Feb 19 11:00 RM100,St House
- February 21, 2002: Reps Scanlan and Burling Susp Rules for deadlines, MA 2/3VV; HJ21, p826
- March 5, 2002: Subcom Work Session Mar 5 9:00 RM105-A,St House <Rep Goulet>
- March 13, 2002: Subcom Work Session Mar 13 9:00 RM105-A,St House <Rep Goulet>
- March 13, 2002: Maj Report REF FOR INT STUDY for Mar 21 (vote 14-0;CC)
- March 21, 2002: Referred to Exec Depts & Admin for Interim Study; HJ28, p1102
- May 15, 2002: (Int Study Subcom: Reps Dexter, O'Neil, C Hall, Cummings and Andosca)
- June 18, 2002: Int Study Subcom Work Sessions June 18 1:00 RM100, St House
- June 20, 2002: ==CANCELLED== Int Study Subcom Work Sessions June 20 1:00 RM100, St House
- June 25, 2002: Rescheduled Int Study Subcom Work Sessions June 25 1:00 RM100, St House
- November 12, 2002: Int Study Report: NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2003 (vote 13-0)