HB 280 (2013): relative to voting requirements in towns that have adopted official ballot voting.

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HB 280 (2013)

relative to voting requirements in towns that have adopted official ballot voting.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Municipalities

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2013 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2013. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 20, 2013 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 29, 2013, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • February 12, 2013, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301

Votes

  • February 20, 2013, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2013: Introduced 1/3/2013 and Referred to Municipal and County Government
  • January 29, 2013: Public Hearing: 1/29/2013 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • February 12, 2013: Executive Session: 2/12/2013 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • February 13, 2013: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 20 (Vote 14-0; CC)
  • February 20, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

Laws It Would Change

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