HB 255 (2011): requiring consumer protection for prepaid services.
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HB 255 (2011)
requiring consumer protection for prepaid services.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2011 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 2011. The committee held a work session on February 24, 2011. The committee met in executive session on March 1, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 12–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 15, 2011 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Lars Christiansen (R - Hills 27) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 3, 2011, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 24, 2011, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- March 1, 2011, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
Votes
- March 15, 2011, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2011: Introduced 1/6/2011 and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- February 3, 2011: Public Hearing: 2/3/2011 2:30 PM LOB 302
- February 24, 2011: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/24/2011 9:00 AM LOB 302
- February 25, 2011: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 2/25/2011 10:00 AM LOB 302
- March 1, 2011: Executive Session: 3/1/2011 3:00 PM LOB 302
- March 2, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 15 (Vote 12-0; CC)
- March 15, 2011: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV