SB 447 (2010): relative to the residence requirement for assistant town moderators and assistant town clerks.

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SB 447 (2010)

relative to the residence requirement for assistant town moderators and assistant town clerks.

Status: Killed
Term: 2009-2010
House committee: Municipal and County Government
Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 18, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (0904s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 10, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On March 10, 2010 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 17, 2010 and was referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 30, 2010. The committee held a work session on April 6, 2010. The committee met in executive session on April 13, 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 11–6. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On April 28, 2010 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 186–146.

Hearings and Sessions

February 18, 2010, 8:40 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 103
March 30, 2010, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
April 6, 2010, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
April 13, 2010, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301

Votes

March 10, 2010, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0904s, NT — voice vote, passed
April 28, 2010, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 186, nays 146, passed

The Docket

January 6, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
February 18, 2010: Hearing: February 18, 2010, Room 103, LOB, 8:40 a.m.; SC7
March 4, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0904s, NT, 3/10/10; SC10, Pg.17
March 10, 2010: Committee Amendment 0904s, NT, AA, VV
March 10, 2010: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0904s, NT, MA, VV; OT3rdg
March 10, 2010: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
March 17, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Municipal and County Government
March 30, 2010: Public Hearing: 3/30/2010 1:00 PM LOB 301
April 6, 2010: Full Committee Work Session: 4/6/2010 10:00 AM LOB 301
April 13, 2010: Executive Session: 4/13/2010 10:30 AM LOB 301
April 21, 2010: Majority Comm Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for April 28 (Vote 11-6; RC)
April 21, 2010: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
April 28, 2010: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DIV 186-146

Laws It Would Change

RSA 658:14