HB 1159 (2012): defining a default budget for a municipality.
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HB 1159 (2012)
defining a default budget for a municipality.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Subject: Municipalities
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2012 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 9, 2012. The committee met in executive session on February 14, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 7, 2012 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Laurie Pettengill (R - Carr 1) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 9, 2012, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
- February 14, 2012, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
Votes
- March 7, 2012, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Municipal and County Government
- February 9, 2012: Public Hearing: 2/9/2012 1:30 PM LOB 301
- February 14, 2012: Executive Session: 2/14/2012 11:00 AM LOB 301
- February 16, 2012: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 7 (Vote 17-0; CC)
- March 7, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV