HB 248-FN (2009): relative to establishing a single liquor commissioner.
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HB 248-FN (2009)
relative to establishing a single liquor commissioner.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Liquor and Beer
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2009. The committee held work sessions on February 10, 2009 and February 19, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 12, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0431h). The committee's amendment (0431h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 26, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On March 26, 2009 the House adopted “Lay on the Table (Rep Irwin)” on a voice vote. The bill died on the table when the session ended on October 28, 2009, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Rep. Paul McEachern (D - Rock 16) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 29, 2009, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- February 10, 2009, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- February 19, 2009, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 307
- March 12, 2009, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
Votes
- March 26, 2009, House: Lay on the Table (Rep Irwin) — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 29, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/29/2009 1:30 PM LOB 306
- February 10, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/10/2009 9:00 AM LOB 306
- February 19, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/19/2009 9:00 AM LOB 307 (Orig LOB 306)
- March 12, 2009: Executive Session: 3/12/2009 2:00 PM LOB 306
- March 17, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0431h for Mar 24 RC (vote 15-0)
- March 17, 2009: Proposed Committee Amendment #0431h
- March 24, 2009: Special Ordered to Mar 25 Without Objection
- March 25, 2009: Special Ordered to Mar 26 Without Objection
- March 26, 2009: Amendment #0431h Adopted, VV
- March 26, 2009: Lay on the Table (Rep Irwin): MA VV
- October 28, 2009: Died on the Table