HB 1693 (2010): relative to the powers of the joint committee on legislative facilities.
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HB 1693 (2010)
relative to the powers of the joint committee on legislative facilities.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Legislative Administration
- Subject: Legislature
The Story
On March 3, 2010 the House adopted “Suspend Rules, Allow Late Reporting (Reps Wallner & Packard)” on a voice vote. It was introduced on March 3, 2010 and referred to the House Legislative Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 8, 2010. The committee met in executive session on March 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 24, 2010 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 191–167.
Sponsors
- Rep. Gene Chandler (R - Carr 1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Beverly Rodeschin (R - Sull 2)
- Rep. William O'Brien (R - Hills 4)
- Rep. Sherman Packard (R - Rock 3)
- Rep. Jennifer Coffey (R - Merr 6)
- Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3)
- Sen. Robert Letourneau (R - SD19)
- Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 8, 2010, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Legislative Administration, LOB 208
- March 16, 2010, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104
Votes
- March 3, 2010, House: Suspend Rules, Allow Late Reporting (Reps Wallner & Packard) — voice vote, passed
- March 24, 2010, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 191, nays 167, passed
The Docket
- March 3, 2010: Late Drafting and Introduction Approved by Rules Committee
- March 3, 2010: Suspend Rules, Allow Late Reporting (Reps Wallner & Packard): MA VV by Req Two-Thirds; HJ20, PG.1179
- March 3, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Legislative Administration
- March 8, 2010: Public Hearing: 3/8/2010 2:00 PM LOB 208
- March 16, 2010: Executive Session: 3/16/2010 3:00 PM LOB 104
- March 18, 2010: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 24 (Vote 10-7; RC)
- March 18, 2010: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- March 24, 2010: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 191-167