HB 128 (2007): establishing a committee to study ballot reform.

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HB 128 (2007)

establishing a committee to study ballot reform.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 14, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 9–5. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 27, 2007 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 30, 2007, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • March 14, 2007, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308

Votes

  • March 27, 2007, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Election Law
  • January 30, 2007: Public Hearing: 1/30/2007 10:30 AM LOB 308
  • March 14, 2007: Executive Session: 3/14/2007 9:30 AM LOB 308
  • March 16, 2007: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for March 27 (vote 9-5; RC)
  • March 16, 2007: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 27, 2007: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV; HJ 30A, pg.1068

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