HB 603 (2011): prohibiting public works projects and natural formations from being named in honor of any living elected, or formerly elected, official.

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HB 603 (2011)

prohibiting public works projects and natural formations from being named in honor of any living elected, or formerly elected, official.

Status: Killed
Term: 2011-2012
House committee: Public Works and Highways
Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2011 and referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 8, 2011. The committee met in executive session on March 2, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 13–2 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0256h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (0256h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 15, 2011, changing the text of the bill. On March 15, 2011 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 30, 2011 and was referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 10, 2011. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 18, 2011 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

February 8, 2011, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
March 2, 2011: executive session, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201 Following House Session
May 10, 2011, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 101

Votes

March 15, 2011, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0256h(NT) — voice vote, passed
May 18, 2011, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 6, 2011: Introduced 1/6/2011 and Referred to Public Works and Highways
February 8, 2011: Public Hearing: 2/8/2011 2:00 PM LOB 201
February 16, 2011: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 2/16/2011 LOB 201 1:00 PM or Immediately Following House Session
March 2, 2011: Executive Session: 3/2/2011 LOB 201 Following House Session
March 2, 2011: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0256h(NT) for Mar 15 (Vote 13-2; CC)
March 2, 2011: Proposed Committee Amendment #2011-0256h (New Title)
March 15, 2011: Amendment #0256h (New Title) Adopted, VV
March 15, 2011: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0256h(NT): MA VV
March 30, 2011: Introduced and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
May 10, 2011: Hearing: 5/10/11, Room 101, LOB, 10:00 a.m.; SC23
May 11, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 5/18/11; SC24
May 18, 2011: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

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