HCR 12 (2008): urging the federal government to withdraw the United States from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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HCR 12 (2008)
urging the federal government to withdraw the United States from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
- Subject: State Government
The Story
It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2008. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 8–2 to recommend that the House kill it. On March 12, 2008 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Joel Winters (D) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Connie Soucy (R)
- Rep. Daniel Itse (R)
- Rep. Peyton Hinkle (R)
- Sen. John Barnes Jr. (R)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 30, 2008, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 303
- February 12, 2008, 11:00 AM: executive session, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 104
Votes
- March 12, 2008, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 2, 2008: Introduced 1/2/2008 and Referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
- January 30, 2008: Public Hearing: 1/30/2008 2:00 PM LOB 303
- February 12, 2008: Executive Session: 2/12/2008 11:00 AM LOB 104
- February 14, 2008: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 12 Reg (vote 8-2)
- March 12, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV