HB 1367-FN (2010): relative to political advertising and campaign expenditures and contributions by business organizations and labor unions.

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HB 1367-FN (2010)

relative to political advertising and campaign expenditures and contributions by business organizations and labor unions.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Senate committee: Election Law and Veterans' Affairs
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 9, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on February 16, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 16, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, to recommend that the House pass it (amendment 0718h). The committee's amendment (0718h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 3, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On March 3, 2010 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 3, 2010 and was referred to the Senate Election Law and Veterans' Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 16, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 28, 2010 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Merrill.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 12, 2010, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • February 9, 2010, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • February 16, 2010, 1:00 PM: full committee work session, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • February 16, 2010, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • March 16, 2010, 8:40 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Veterans' Affairs, LOB 101

Votes

  • March 3, 2010, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0718h (New Title) — voice vote, passed
  • April 28, 2010, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2010: To Be Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to Election Law
  • January 12, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/12/2010 1:30 PM LOB 308
  • February 9, 2010: Executive Session: 2/9/2010 10:00 AM LOB 308
  • February 16, 2010: Full Committee Work Session: 2/16/2010 1:00 PM LOB 308
  • February 16, 2010: Continued Executive Session: 2/16/2010 1:30 PM LOB 308
  • February 17, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with AM #0718h (NT) for Mar 3 CC (Vote 13-0)
  • February 17, 2010: Proposed Committee Amendment #0718h (New Title)
  • March 3, 2010: Amendment #0718h (New Title) Adopted, VV
  • March 3, 2010: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0718h (New Title): MA VV
  • March 3, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Election Law and Veterans' Affairs
  • March 16, 2010: Hearing: March 16, 2010, Room 101, LOB, 8:40 a.m.; SC11
  • April 13, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1340s, 4/21/10; SC16
  • April 21, 2010: Without Objection, Chair moved to Special Order to 04/28/10
  • April 21, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1340s, 4/28/10
  • April 28, 2010: Committee Amendment 1340s, Not Voted On
  • April 28, 2010: Sen. Merrill Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 241 (2008): relative to permissible campaign contributions by business organizations and labor unions.
  • SB 169-FN (2011): relative to campaign expenditures and contributions by business organizations and labor unions.

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