CACR 3 (2011): relating to initiative petitions. Providing that referenda to enact laws may be initiated by petition.
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CACR 3 (2011)
relating to initiative petitions. Providing that referenda to enact laws may be initiated by petition.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Election Law
- Subject: Constitutional Amendments
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2011 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2011. The committee met in executive session on February 1, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 9, 2011 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Jerry Bergevin (R - Hills 17) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Kathleen Souza (R - Hills 11)
- Rep. William Infantine (R - Hills 13)
- Rep. Phil Greazzo (R - Hills 17)
- Rep. Connie Soucy (R - Hills 17)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 18, 2011, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 308
- February 1, 2011, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308
Votes
- February 9, 2011, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2011: Introduced 1/5/2011 and Referred to Election Law
- January 18, 2011: Public Hearing: 1/18/2011 11:00 AM LOB 308
- February 1, 2011: Executive Session: 2/1/2011 10:30 AM LOB 308
- February 3, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 9 (Vote 18-0; CC)
- February 9, 2011: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV