HR 6 (2013): commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision and affirming support for its holding and principles.
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HR 6 (2013)
commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision and affirming support for its holding and principles.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2013 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 14, 2013. The committee met in executive session on March 5, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The committee recommended that the House make no recommendation. On March 20, 2013 the House voted to lay it on the table on a division vote 239–111. The bill died on the table when the session ended on January 8, 2014, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Rep. Candace Bouchard (D) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Janet Wall (D)
- Rep. Cindy Rosenwald (D)
- Rep. Laurie Harding (D)
- Rep. Priscilla Lockwood (R)
- Rep. Robert Theberge (R)
- Rep. David Kidder (R)
- Rep. Tara Sad (D)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 14, 2013, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
- March 5, 2013, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
Votes
- March 20, 2013, House: Laid on Table (Rep Bartlett) — yeas 239, nays 111, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2013: Introduced 1/3/2013 and Referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- February 14, 2013: Public Hearing: 2/14/2013 1:00 PM LOB 205
- March 5, 2013: Executive Session: 3/5/2013 10:00 AM LOB 205
- March 7, 2013: Committee Report: Without Recommendation for Mar 20, Part II Regular Calendar
- March 20, 2013: Laid on Table (Rep Bartlett): MA DIV 239-111
- January 8, 2014: Died On Table