SB 71 (2005): relative to amending warrant articles in towns that have adopted the official ballot form of town meeting.
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SB 71 (2005)
relative to amending warrant articles in towns that have adopted the official ballot form of town meeting.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2005-2006
- Senate committee: Internal Affairs
- Subject: Elections
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2005 and referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 2005. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 10, 2005 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. The bill died on the table when the session ended on January 4, 2006, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Sen. Sheila Roberge (R - SD9) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 26, 2005, 3:00 PM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, LOB 103
Votes
- March 10, 2005, Senate: Lay on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2005: Introduced and Referred to Internal Affairs
- January 26, 2005: Hearing; January 26, 2005, Room 103, LOB, 3:00 p.m.; SC9
- February 24, 2005: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate,[03/10/05]; SC9
- March 10, 2005: Inexpedient to Legislate [Not Voted On]
- March 10, 2005: Sen. Bragdon Moved Laid On Table, MA, VV
- January 4, 2006: Died On The Table