HB 1540-FN (2012): relative to conservation easements on public land.
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HB 1540-FN (2012)
relative to conservation easements on public land.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Subject: Agriculture
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2012 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2012. The committee met in executive session on January 31, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 15, 2012 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Anne Cartwright (R - Ches 2) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Dan McGuire (R - Merr 8)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 24, 2012, 2:15 PM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
- January 31, 2012, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development
Votes
- February 15, 2012, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
- January 24, 2012: Public Hearing: 1/24/2012 2:15 PM LOB 305
- January 31, 2012: Executive Session: 1/31/2012 1:00 PM LOB 305 =(If Necessary Continued 2/2/2012 10:30 AM LOB 305)=
- February 3, 2012: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 15 (Vote 16-0; CC)
- February 15, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV