HB 1236-FN-LOCAL (2006): relative to disclosure of public expenditures related to lobbying and electioneering.
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HB 1236-FN-LOCAL (2006)
relative to disclosure of public expenditures related to lobbying and electioneering.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2005-2006
- House committee: Election Law
- 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 26, 2006. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 9–6. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 9, 2006 the House adopted “Special Ordered, March 21, Without Objection”. On March 21, 2006 the House adopted “March 22”. On March 22, 2006 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 74–244. On March 22, 2006 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. William O'Brien (R - Hills 4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Robert Mead (R - Hills 4)
- Sen. Sheila Roberge (R - SD9)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 26, 2006, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, RM308/LOB
Votes
- March 22, 2006, House: REP O'BRIEN: FLOOR AMENDMENT {1476} — yeas 124, nays 192, failed
- March 22, 2006, House: MAJORITY COMMITTEE REPORT: OTP — yeas 74, nays 244, failed
- March 22, 2006, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2006: Introduced and ref to Election Law
- January 26, 2006: Public Hearing Jan 26 10:30 RM308/LOB
- February 24, 2006: Maj Rprt: OTP for March 9 (vote 9-6; RC)
- February 24, 2006: Min Rprt: ITL
- March 9, 2006: Special Ordered, March 21, Without Objection
- March 21, 2006: Special Ordered to Reg Place in Cal, March 22, MA, Div (182-152)
- March 22, 2006: Flr AM {1476h}, AL, RC (124-192)
- March 22, 2006: OTP, ML, RC (74-244)
- March 22, 2006: ITL, MA, VV