HB 259-FN (2009): relative to motor vehicle inspections.
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HB 259-FN (2009)
relative to motor vehicle inspections.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Transportation
- Subject: Motor Vehicles
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 27, 2009. The committee met in executive session on February 10, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 15–1 to recommend that the House kill it. On February 18, 2009 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 247–104.
Sponsors
- Rep. Steve Vaillancourt (R - Hills 15) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 27, 2009, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB 203
- February 10, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 203
Votes
- February 18, 2009, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 247, nays 104, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Transportation
- January 27, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/27/2009 11:30 AM LOB 203
- February 10, 2009: Executive Session: 2/10/2009 10:00 AM LOB 203
- February 11, 2009: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 18 RC (vote 15-1)
- February 18, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 247-104
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 449-FN (2008): relative to motor vehicle inspections.
- HB 1328-FN (2006): relative to motor vehicle inspections.
- HB 1693-FN (2012): relative to motor vehicle inspections.
- HB 540-FN (2011): relative to motor vehicle inspections.
- HB 387-FN (2015): relative to motor vehicle inspections.
- HB 1328-FN (2018): relative to motor vehicle inspections.