HB 413 (2007): relative to the order of names on ballots.

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HB 413 (2007)

relative to the order of names on ballots.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 14, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 15–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and 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

  • February 20, 2007, 1:30 PM: 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
  • February 20, 2007: Public Hearing: 2/20/2007 1:30 PM LOB 308
  • March 14, 2007: Executive Session: 3/14/2007 9:30 AM LOB 308
  • March 16, 2007: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for March 27 (vote 15-1; RC)
  • March 27, 2007: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV; HJ 30A, pg.1069

Laws It Would Change

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