HB 41 (2011): designating purple as the official state color.

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HB 41 (2011)

designating purple as the official state color.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2011-2012
  • House committee: Legislative Administration
  • Subject: Memorials

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2011 and referred to the House Legislative Administration 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 13–1 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

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 18, 2011, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104
  • February 1, 2011, 11:30 AM: executive session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104

Votes

  • February 9, 2011, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2011: Introduced 1/5/2011 and Referred to Legislative Administration
  • January 18, 2011: Public Hearing: 1/18/2011 1:00 PM LOB 104
  • February 1, 2011: Executive Session: 2/1/2011 11:30 AM LOB 104
  • February 1, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 9 (Vote 13-1; CC)
  • February 9, 2011: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

Laws It Would Change

From the General Court