HB 1248 (2008): allowing a designated selectman to sign town payrolls.

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HB 1248 (2008)

allowing a designated selectman to sign town payrolls.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Municipalities

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 2008. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 15–1 to recommend that the House kill it. On March 5, 2008 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 31, 2008, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • February 12, 2008, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301

Votes

  • March 5, 2008, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2008: Introduced 1/2/2008 and Referred to Municipal and County Government
  • January 31, 2008: Public Hearing: 1/31/2008 1:30 PM LOB 301
  • February 12, 2008: Executive Session: 2/12/2008 1:00 PM LOB 301
  • February 14, 2008: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 5 CC (vote 15-1)
  • March 5, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

Laws It Would Change

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