SB 461 (2010): requiring a 2/3 vote for the general court to adopt legislation incurring indebtedness.
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SB 461 (2010)
requiring a 2/3 vote for the general court to adopt legislation incurring indebtedness.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2009-2010
- Senate committee: Finance
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 13, 2010 and referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 3, 2010 the Senate voted to kill it on a roll call 15–9.
Sponsors
- Sen. Peter Bragdon (R - SD11) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. John Barnes Jr. (R - SD17)
- Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3)
- Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14)
- Sen. John Gallus (R - SD1)
- Sen. Robert Letourneau (R - SD19)
- Sen. Sheila Roberge (R - SD9)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 2010, 11:10 AM: hearing, Senate Finance, SH 100
Votes
- March 3, 2010, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 15, nays 9, passed
The Docket
- January 13, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Finance
- January 28, 2010: Hearing; January 28, 2010, Room 100, State House, 11:10 a.m.; SC4
- February 18, 2010: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 3/3/10; SC8
- March 3, 2010: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 15Y-9N, MA