HB 507 (2007): relative to the rights of citizens.

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HB 507 (2007)

relative to the rights of citizens.

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

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 5, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, 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 21, 2007. On March 21, 2007 the House adopted “Uphold Ruling of Chair” on a roll call 240–76. On March 21, 2007 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 20, 2007, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • March 5, 2007, 4:00 PM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208

Votes

  • March 21, 2007, House: UPHOLD RULING OF THE CHAIR — yeas 240, nays 76, passed
  • March 21, 2007, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Judiciary
  • February 20, 2007: Public Hearing: 2/20/2007 1:30 PM LOB 208
  • March 5, 2007: Executive Session: 3/5/2007 4:00 PM LOB 208
  • March 5, 2007: Comm Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for March 21 (vote 13-0; CC)
  • March 21, 2007: Removed from Consent Calendar (L. Christiansen)
  • March 21, 2007: Uphold Ruling of Chair: MA RC 240-76
  • March 21, 2007: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

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