HB 367 (2008): relative to incompatible offices.

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HB 367 (2008)

relative to incompatible offices.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Senate committee: Election Law and Internal Affairs
  • 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 13, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 8, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 21, 2007 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 29, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 11, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate send it back to committee. On May 31, 2007 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On January 2, 2008 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 13, 2007, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • March 8, 2007, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • April 11, 2007, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs, SH 103

Votes

  • March 21, 2007, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 31, 2007, Senate: Rereferred to Committee — voice vote, passed
  • January 2, 2008, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Election Law
  • February 13, 2007: Public Hearing: 2/13/2007 11:30 AM LOB 308
  • March 8, 2007: Executive Session: 3/8/2007 1:00 PM LOB 308
  • March 12, 2007: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for March 21 (vote 15-0; CC)
  • March 21, 2007: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • March 29, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Election Law and Internal Affairs
  • April 11, 2007: Hearing; April 11, 2007, Room 103, State House, 9:15 a.m.; SC15
  • May 23, 2007: Committee Report; Rereferred to Committee [05/31/07]; SC22
  • May 31, 2007: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV
  • December 20, 2007: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [01/02/08]; SC49
  • January 2, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

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