HB 1553 (2006): relative to electioneering.
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HB 1553 (2006)
relative to electioneering.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- 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 February 14, 2006. The committee held a work session on February 22, 2006. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 7, 2006 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “REC FOR LEGIS IN 2007”, by a vote of 12 to 2.
Sponsors
- Rep. Richard Kennedy (R - Merr 4) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 14, 2006, 2:00 PM: public hearing, RM308/LOB
Votes
- March 7, 2006, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2006: Introduced & ref: Election Law
- February 14, 2006: Public Hearing Feb 14 2:00 RM308/LOB
- February 22, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session Feb 22 12(Noon) RM308/LOB
- February 24, 2006: Comm Rprt: ref Interim Study for March 7 (vote 15-0; CC)
- March 7, 2006: Interim Study, MA, VV
- May 24, 2006: ref to Election Law for Interim Study
- October 17, 2006: Interim Study Report: REC FOR LEGIS IN 2007 (vote 12-2)