HB 71 (2009): relative to increasing the dollar limit for requiring public hearings on issuance of local bonds.

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HB 71 (2009)

relative to increasing the dollar limit for requiring public hearings on issuance of local bonds.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Municipalities

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2009 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 2009. The committee met in executive session on January 27, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it. On February 12, 2009 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 14, 2009, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • January 27, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301

Votes

  • February 12, 2009, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2009: Introduced 1/7/2009 and Referred to Municipal and County Government
  • January 14, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/14/2009 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • January 27, 2009: Executive Session: 1/27/2009 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • January 29, 2009: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 12 CC (vote 18-0)
  • February 12, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

Laws It Would Change

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