HB 639-FN (2009): relative to mandatory motor vehicle liability insurance.
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HB 639-FN (2009)
relative to mandatory motor vehicle liability insurance.
- 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 March 3, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 12, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it. On March 24, 2009 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. William Butynski (D - Ches 4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Tara Sad (D - Ches 2)
- Rep. Barbara Richardson (D - Ches 5)
- Rep. Bonnie Mitchell (D - Ches 7)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 3, 2009, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB 203
- March 12, 2009, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 207
Votes
- March 24, 2009, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Transportation
- March 3, 2009: Public Hearing: 3/3/2009 2:00 PM LOB 203
- March 12, 2009: Executive Session: 3/12/2009 9:30 AM LOB 207 (Orig LOB 203)
- March 16, 2009: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 24 CC (vote 18-0)
- March 24, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 117 (2005): requiring automobile insurance to register a vehicle.
- HB 613-FN (2020): relative to mandatory automobile insurance.
- HB 179 (2009): requiring automobile insurance to register a vehicle.