HB 639-FN-LOCAL (2011): requiring impact studies for large-scale retail development.

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HB 639-FN-LOCAL (2011)

requiring impact studies for large-scale retail development.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2011-2012
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2011 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 17, 2011. The committee met in executive session on February 28, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, 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

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 17, 2011, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • February 28, 2011, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301

Votes

  • March 15, 2011, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2011: Introduced 1/6/2011 and Referred to Municipal and County Government
  • February 17, 2011: Public Hearing: 2/17/2011 9:30 AM LOB 301
  • February 28, 2011: Executive Session: 2/28/2011 10:30 AM LOB 301
  • March 1, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 15 (Vote 15-0; CC)
  • March 15, 2011: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

Laws It Would Change

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