HB 1166 (2006): relative to electronic ballot counting machines.
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HB 1166 (2006)
relative to electronic ballot counting machines.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2005-2006
- House committee: Election Law
- Senate committee: Internal Affairs
- Subject: Elections
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 2006. The committee held a work session on January 25, 2006. The committee voted 14–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0594h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. A floor amendment (0594h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 1, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On February 1, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 9, 2006 and was referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 15, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate study it after the session ends. On April 13, 2006 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Betty Hall (I - Hills 5) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 19, 2006, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, RM308/LOB
- January 25, 2006, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Election Law, RM308/LOB
- March 15, 2006, 3:15 PM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, LOB 103
Votes
- February 1, 2006, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 13, 2006, Senate: Lay on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2006: Introduced and ref to Election Law
- January 19, 2006: Public Hearing Jan 19 9:30 RM308/LOB
- January 25, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session Jan 25 11:00 RM308/LOB
- January 26, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {0594h} for Feb 1 (vote 14-1; CC)
- February 1, 2006: AM {0594h} AA, VV
- February 1, 2006: Passed with AM, MA, VV
- February 9, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Internal Affairs
- March 15, 2006: Hearing; March 15, 2006, Room 103, LOB, 3:15 p.m
- April 5, 2006: Committee Report; Refer to Interim Study [04/13/06]; SC14
- April 13, 2006: Interim Study [Not Voted On]
- April 13, 2006: Sen. Bragdon Moved Lay On Table, MA, VV