HB 140-FN (2011): establishing an exemption from the civil filing fee surcharge.
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HB 140-FN (2011)
establishing an exemption from the civil filing fee surcharge.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2011 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 2011. The committee held a work session on January 27, 2011. The committee met in executive session on February 1, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on February 9, 2011. On February 9, 2011 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Timothy Horrigan (D - Straf 7) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 20, 2011, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
- January 27, 2011, 1:30 PM: work session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
- February 1, 2011, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
Votes
- February 9, 2011, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2011: Introduced 1/6/2011 and Referred to Judiciary
- January 20, 2011: Public Hearing: 1/20/2011 11:00 AM LOB 208
- January 20, 2011: ===CANCELLED=== Work Session: 1/20/2011 1:30 PM LOB 208
- January 27, 2011: Division II Work Session: 1/27/2011 1:30 PM LOB 208
- February 1, 2011: Executive Session: 2/1/2011 11:00 AM LOB 208
- February 3, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 9 (Vote 16-0; CC)
- February 9, 2011: Removed from Consent Calendar (Rep Horrigan)
- February 9, 2011: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV