HB 1509 (2006): relative to campaign expenditure and contribution limitations.
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HB 1509 (2006)
relative to campaign expenditure and contribution limitations.
- 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 24, 2006. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0855h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (0855h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 22, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On February 22, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 23, 2006 and was referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 23, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 1669). On April 13, 2006 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. James Coburn (R - Rock 4) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 24, 2006, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, RM308/LOB
- March 23, 2006, 3:15 PM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, LOB 103
Votes
- February 22, 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 24, 2006: Public Hearing Jan 24 10:00 RM308/LOB
- February 14, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {0855h} for Feb 22 (vote 14-0; RC)
- February 22, 2006: Comm AM {0855h}, AA, VV
- February 22, 2006: Passed with AM, MA, VV
- February 23, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Internal Affairs
- March 23, 2006: Hearing; March 23, 2006, Room 103, LOB, 3:15 p.m.; SC11
- April 6, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1669} [04/13/06]; SC14, Pg.19-20
- April 13, 2006: Committee Amendment{1669} [Not Voted On]
- April 13, 2006: Sen. Boyce Moved Lay On Table, MA, VV