HB 1343 (2010): establishing a joint committee on the constitutionality of acts, orders, laws, statutes, regulations, and rules of the government of the United States of America in order to protect state sovereignty.

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HB 1343 (2010)

establishing a joint committee on the constitutionality of acts, orders, laws, statutes, regulations, and rules of the government of the United States of America in order to protect state sovereignty.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Subject: State Government

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 16, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 10–7. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 17, 2010 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 208–123.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 11, 2010, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 203
  • February 16, 2010, 1:30 PM: executive session, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 307

Votes

  • March 17, 2010, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 208, nays 123, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • January 28, 2010: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 1/28/2010 1:00 PM LOB 203
  • February 11, 2010: Public Hearing: 2/11/2010 11:00 AM LOB 203
  • February 16, 2010: Executive Session: 2/16/2010 1:30 PM LOB 307
  • February 18, 2010: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 10 (Vote 10-7; RC)
  • February 18, 2010: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 10, 2010: Special Order to Regular Place on Mar 11 Calendar, Without Objection
  • March 11, 2010: Special Order to Beginning of Mar 17 Calendar, Without Objection
  • March 17, 2010: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 208-123

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