HB 513 (2007): establishing a housing commission.

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HB 513 (2007)

establishing a housing commission.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Commerce
  • Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Housing

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 13, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 14, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 12–1 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 27, 2007 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 12, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 24, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 3, 2007 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Sgambati.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 13, 2007, 10:45 AM: public hearing, House Commerce, LOB 302
  • March 14, 2007, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Commerce, LOB 302
  • April 24, 2007, 8:50 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 101

Votes

  • March 27, 2007, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 3, 2007, Senate: Laid On Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Commerce
  • February 13, 2007: Public Hearing: 2/13/2007 10:45 AM LOB 302
  • March 14, 2007: Executive Session: 3/14/07 1:00 PM LOB 302
  • March 16, 2007: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for March 27 (vote 12-1; CC)
  • March 27, 2007: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • April 12, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
  • April 24, 2007: Hearing; April 24, 2007, Room 101, LOB, 8:50 a.m.; SC17
  • April 26, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1324} [05/03/07]; SC18, Pg.5
  • May 3, 2007: Committee Amendment{1324} [Not Voted On]
  • May 3, 2007: Sen. Sgambati Moved Laid On Table, MA, VV

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