HB 836 (2003): certifying that John Coughlin was elected as county attorney for Hillsborough county at the 2002 general election.

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HB 836 (2003)

certifying that John Coughlin was elected as county attorney for Hillsborough county at the 2002 general election.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2003. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 15–5. On February 13, 2003 the House voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 2003, 1:15 PM: hearing, House Election Law, RM308,LOB

Votes

  • February 13, 2003, House: Lay on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to Elec Law
  • February 4, 2003: Hearing Feb 4 1:15 RM308,LOB
  • February 6, 2003: Maj Report OTP for Feb 12 (vote 15-5;Reg)
  • February 6, 2003: Min Report ITL
  • February 13, 2003: Laid on the Table, Rep Stritch MA VV

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