HB 365-FN-A (2011): establishing a commission to encourage broadband development and making an appropriation therefor.
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HB 365-FN-A (2011)
establishing a commission to encourage broadband development and making an appropriation therefor.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2011 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 8, 2011. The committee met in executive session on February 15, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 12–6 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 23, 2011 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 284–68.
Sponsors
- Rep. Laurence Rappaport (R - Coos 1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Beatriz Pastor (D - Graf 9)
- Rep. Naida Kaen (D - Straf 7)
- Rep. William Remick (R - Coos 2)
- Rep. Charles Townsend (D - Graf 10)
- Sen. John Gallus (R - SD1)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 8, 2011, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 15, 2011: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy
Votes
- February 23, 2011, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 284, nays 68, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2011: Introduced 1/6/2011 and Referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- February 8, 2011: Public Hearing: 2/8/2011 10:15 AM LOB 304
- February 15, 2011: Executive Session: 2/15/2011 LOB 304 3:00 PM or Following House Session
- February 16, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 23 (Vote 12-6; RC)
- February 23, 2011: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 284-68