HB 479-FN-LOCAL (2013): relative to the creation and division of school districts.

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HB 479-FN-LOCAL (2013)

relative to the creation and division of school districts.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2013 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2013. The committee met in executive session on February 19, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 6, 2013. On March 6, 2013 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 287–48.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 12, 2013, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • February 19, 2013, 1:45 PM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207

Votes

  • March 6, 2013, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 287, nays 48, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2013: Introduced 1/3/2013 and Referred to Education
  • February 12, 2013: Public Hearing: 2/12/2013 11:00 AM LOB 207
  • February 19, 2013: Executive Session: 2/19/2013 1:45 PM LOB 207
  • February 19, 2013: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 6 (Vote 18-0; CC)
  • March 6, 2013: Removed from Consent Calendar (Rep Hoell)
  • March 6, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 287-48

Laws It Would Change

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