SB 248 (2008): relative to ethical standards for volunteers in the executive branch.
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SB 248 (2008)
relative to ethical standards for volunteers in the executive branch.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2007-2008
- Senate committee: Election Law and Internal Affairs
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on February 22, 2007 and referred to the Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 28, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (1175) was rejected on a voice vote on April 12, 2007. On April 12, 2007 the Senate rejected a motion to pass it on a voice vote. On April 12, 2007 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Burling. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On January 2, 2008 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Cilley.
Sponsors
- Sen. Peter Burling (D - SD5) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. David Gottesman (D - SD12)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 28, 2007, 8:50 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs, SH 103
Votes
- April 12, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, failed
- April 12, 2007, Senate: Rerefer to Committee — voice vote, passed
- January 2, 2008, Senate: Laid On Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 22, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Election Law and Internal Affairs
- March 28, 2007: Hearing; March 28, 2007, Room 103, State House, 8:50 a.m.; SC13
- April 5, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1175} [04/12/07]; SC15, Pg.18-19
- April 12, 2007: Committee Amendment(1175), AF, VV
- April 12, 2007: Ought to Pass, MF, VV
- April 12, 2007: Sen. Burling Moved Rerefer to Committee, MA, VV
- December 20, 2007: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [01/02/08]; SC49
- January 2, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate [Not Voted On]
- January 2, 2008: Sen. Cilley Moved Laid On Table, MA, VV