HB 436 (2013): relative to governance of town libraries.
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HB 436 (2013)
relative to governance of town libraries.
- 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 February 5, 2013. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2013 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 regular calendar. On February 20, 2013 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Kenneth Weyler (R - Rock 13) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Norman Major (R - Rock 14)
- Rep. Debra DeSimone (R - Rock 14)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 5, 2013, 1:45 PM: 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
- February 5, 2013: Public Hearing: 2/5/2013 1:45 PM 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 15-0; RC)
- February 20, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV