HB 402 (2005): relative to filling certain vacancies in multi-member representative districts.
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HB 402 (2005)
relative to filling certain vacancies in multi-member representative districts.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2005-2006
- House committee: Election Law
- Subject: Elections
The Story
It was introduced on January 26, 2005 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 8, 2005. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 23, 2005 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Peter Schmidt (D - Straf 4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. David Buhlman (R - Hills 27)
- Rep. Michael Scanlon (R - Hills 18)
- Rep. Sandra Keans (D - Straf 1)
- Rep. Judith Spang (D - Straf 7)
- Sen. Richard Green (R - SD6)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD24)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 8, 2005, 11:15 AM: hearing, House Election Law, RM308,LOB
The Docket
- January 26, 2005: Introduced and ref to Elec Law
- February 8, 2005: Hearing Feb 8 11:15 RM308,LOB
- February 17, 2005: Comm Report ITL for Feb 23 (vote 14-0;CC)
- February 23, 2005: ITL MA