SB 488 (2010): relative to the adoption of local spending caps.

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SB 488 (2010)

relative to the adoption of local spending caps.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Taxes - Local

The Story

It was introduced on January 21, 2010 and referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 4, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 24, 2010 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a roll call 14–10, on a motion by Sen. Houde.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 4, 2010, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 103

Votes

  • March 24, 2010, Senate: Lay on Table — yeas 14, nays 10, passed

The Docket

  • January 21, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
  • March 4, 2010: Hearing: March 4, 2010, Room 103, LOB, 9:45 a.m.; SC8
  • March 18, 2010: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 3/24/10; SC12
  • March 24, 2010: Without Objection, Chair moved to Special Order forward
  • March 24, 2010: Inexpedient to Legislate Not Voted On
  • March 24, 2010: Sen. Houde Moved Laid on Table, RC 14Y-10N, MA

Laws It Would Change

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