CACR 17 (2007): relating to funding for education. Providing that revenue from lotteries and games of chance may only be used for educational purposes.

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CACR 17 (2007)

relating to funding for education. Providing that revenue from lotteries and games of chance may only be used for educational purposes.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Finance
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 31, 2007 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 9, 2007. The committee held a work session on March 9, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 19–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 27, 2007. On April 4, 2007 the House adopted “Rules Suspension: Deadline on Action for Bills Not in 2nd Comm” on a voice vote. On April 5, 2007 the House failed “(Rep Leishman) Lay on Table” on a division vote 153–109. On April 5, 2007 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 245–18.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 9, 2007, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • March 9, 2007, 3:30 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • March 20, 2007, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211

Votes

  • April 4, 2007, House: Rules Suspension: Deadline on Action for Bills Not in 2nd Comm — voice vote, passed
  • April 5, 2007, House: (Rep Leishman) Lay on Table — yeas 153, nays 109, failed
  • April 5, 2007, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 245, nays 18, passed

The Docket

  • January 31, 2007: Introduced and ref to Finance
  • March 9, 2007: Public Hearing: 3/9/2007 9:30 AM LOB 210-211
  • March 9, 2007: Division II Work Session: 3/9/2007 3:30 PM LOB 210-211
  • March 20, 2007: Executive Session: 3/20/2007 9:30 AM LOB 210-211
  • March 20, 2007: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for March 27 (vote 19-1; CC)
  • March 27, 2007: Removed from Consent Calendar (Rep Vaillancourt)
  • March 28, 2007: Special Order to April 4, Regular Place on Calendar: Without Objection
  • April 4, 2007: Rules Suspension: Deadline on Action for Bills Not in 2nd Comm: MA VV Necessary 2/3
  • April 4, 2007: Special Order to April 5: Without Objection
  • April 5, 2007: (Rep Leishman) Lay on Table: MF DIV 153-109 Lacking Necessary Three-Fifths
  • April 5, 2007: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DIV 245-18 by Necessary Two-Thirds

Related Bills

  • CACR 38 (2006): relating to funding for education. Providing that revenue from lotteries and games of chance may only be used for educational purposes.
  • CACR 5 (2009): relating to funding for education. Providing that revenue from lotteries and games of chance may only be used for educational purposes.

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