HB 1513-FN (2010): relative to fees collected by the secretary of state.

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HB 1513-FN (2010)

relative to fees collected by the secretary of state.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Senate committee: Finance
  • Subject: Elections
  • Chapter law: 180

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 January 26, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0292h). The committee's amendment (0292h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 3, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On February 3, 2010 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On February 3, 2010 the bill was referred to the Ways and Means committee. The committee held work sessions on March 2, 2010 and March 8, 2010. The committee met in executive session on March 16, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it (amendment 0921h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (0921h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 24, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On March 24, 2010 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 2010 and was referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 8, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 12, 2010 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 19, 2010 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 21, 2010, making it Chapter 180 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 12, 2010, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • January 26, 2010, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • March 2, 2010, 1:03 PM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 8, 2010, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 16, 2010, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • April 8, 2010, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Finance, SH 100

Votes

  • February 3, 2010, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0292h — voice vote, passed
  • March 24, 2010, House: Ought to Pass with AM #0921h (NT) — voice vote, passed
  • May 12, 2010, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to Election Law
  • January 12, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/12/2010 11:30 AM LOB 308
  • January 26, 2010: Executive Session: 1/26/2010 10:00 AM LOB 308
  • January 26, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0292h for Feb 3 CC (vote 19-0)
  • January 26, 2010: Proposed Committee Amendment #0292h
  • February 3, 2010: Amendment #0292h Adopted, VV
  • February 3, 2010: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0292h: MA VV
  • February 3, 2010: Referred to Ways and Means
  • March 2, 2010: Full Committee Work Session: 3/2/2010 1:03 PM LOB 202
  • March 8, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/8/2010 11:00 AM LOB 202
  • March 16, 2010: Executive Session: 3/16/2010 10:00 AM LOB 202 (Continued 3/17/10 9:00 AM LOB 202 If Necessary)
  • March 17, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with AM #0921h (NT) for Mar 24 (Vote 17-0; CC)
  • March 17, 2010: Proposed Committee Amendment #0921h (New Title)
  • March 24, 2010: Amendment #0921h (New Title) Adopted, VV
  • March 24, 2010: Ought to Pass with AM #0921h (NT): MA VV
  • March 24, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Finance
  • April 8, 2010: Hearing: April 8, 2010, Room 100, State House, 10:30 a.m.; SC14
  • May 6, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 5/12/10; SC19
  • May 12, 2010: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • May 12, 2010: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • May 19, 2010: Enrolled
  • May 19, 2010: Enrolled
  • June 21, 2010: Signed by the Governor 06/21/2010; Effective 06/21/2010; Chapter 0180

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