HB 604-FN (2007): prohibiting the taking of deer from baited areas.

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HB 604-FN (2007)

prohibiting the taking of deer from baited areas.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Fish and Game
  • Senate committee: Wildlife, Fish and Game
  • Subject: Fish & Game

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Fish and Game committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 8, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 14, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 9–6 to recommend that the House pass it with changes, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (0620h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 21, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On March 21, 2007 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 224–124. It crossed to the Senate on March 29, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife, Fish and Game committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 19, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 10, 2007 the Senate voted to kill it on a division vote 13–11.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 8, 2007, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Fish and Game, LOB 307
  • March 14, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Fish and Game, LOB 307
  • April 19, 2007, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Wildlife, Fish and Game, LOB 103

Votes

  • March 21, 2007, House: COMM REPORT: OTPA {0620H} — yeas 224, nays 124, passed
  • May 10, 2007, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 13, nays 11, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Fish and Game
  • March 8, 2007: Public Hearing: 3/8/2007 10:00 AM LOB 307
  • March 14, 2007: Executive Session: 3/14/2007 10:00 AM LOB 307
  • March 15, 2007: Comm Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment {0620h} for March 21 (vote 9-6; RC)
  • March 15, 2007: Proposed Committee Amendment: #0620h
  • March 21, 2007: Amendment {0620h} Adopted, VV
  • March 21, 2007: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0620h: MA RC 224-124
  • March 29, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Wildlife, Fish and Game
  • April 19, 2007: Hearing; April 19, 2007, Room 103, LOB, 1:00 p.m.; SC16
  • April 26, 2007: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [05/03/07]; SC18
  • May 3, 2007: Sen. D'Allesandro Moved Special Order HB 604 to May 10, 2007
  • May 3, 2007: Sen. Larsen Without Objection HB 604 is Special Ordered to May 10, 2007
  • May 4, 2007: Special Order For May 10, 2007; Committee Report Inexpedient to Legislate; SC19, Pg.3
  • May 10, 2007: Sen. Larsen Without Objection Moved Special Order to End of Calendar
  • May 10, 2007: Inexpedient to Legislate; Division 13Y-11N, MA

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