HB 1311-FN-A (2006): relative to the electronic filing of reports and applications with the secretary of state.
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HB 1311-FN-A (2006)
relative to the electronic filing of reports and applications with the secretary of state.
- Status: Killed
- 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 10, 2006. The committee held work sessions on January 12, 2006, January 19, 2006 and January 25, 2006. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0574h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 15, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On February 15, 2006 the bill was referred to the Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 7, 2006. The committee voted 12–4 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 1254h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (1254h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 22, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On March 22, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 22, 2006 and was referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 12, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 20, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 3, 2006 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Charles Weed (D - Ches 3) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. James Splaine (D - Rock 16)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 10, 2006, 1:15 PM: public hearing, RM308/LOB
- January 12, 2006, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, RM308/LOB
- January 19, 2006, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, RM308/LOB
- January 25, 2006, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, RM308/LOB
- March 7, 2006, 10:30 AM: public hearing, RM202/LOB
- April 12, 2006, 3:15 PM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, LOB 103
Votes
- February 15, 2006, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- March 22, 2006, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 20, 2006, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 3, 2006, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2006: Introduced & ref: Election Law
- January 10, 2006: Public Hearing Jan 10 1:15 RM308/LOB
- January 12, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session Jan 12 1:00 RM308/LOB
- January 19, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session Jan 19 1:00 RM308/LOB
- January 25, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session Jan 25 1:00 RM308/LOB
- February 7, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {0574h} for Feb 15 (vote 13-0; CC)
- February 15, 2006: Passed with AM {0574h}, MA, VV
- February 15, 2006: ref to Ways & Means
- March 7, 2006: Public Hearing March 7 10:30 RM202/LOB
- March 8, 2006: Public Hearing **Recessed from March 7** March 15 10:00 RM202/LOB
- March 16, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {1254h}, March 22 (vote 12-4; RC)
- March 22, 2006: Comm AM {1254h}, AA, VV
- March 22, 2006: OTP/AM {1254h}, MA, VV
- March 22, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Internal Affairs
- April 12, 2006: Hearing; April 12, 2006, Room 103, LOB, 3:15 p.m.; SC14
- April 12, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/20/06]; SC15
- April 20, 2006: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; Refer to Finance [Rule 26]
- April 25, 2006: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [05/03/06]; SC17-A
- May 3, 2006: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV