HB 1225 (2014): adding the choice of "none of the above" to state election ballots.
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HB 1225 (2014)
adding the choice of "none of the above" to state election ballots.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Election Law
- Subject: Elections
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2014. The committee met in executive session on January 30, 2014 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 March 12, 2014 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Charles Weed (D - Ches 16) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Douglas Ley (D - Ches 9)
- Rep. Larry Phillips (D - Ches 5)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 16, 2014, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 308
- January 30, 2014, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308
Votes
- March 12, 2014, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Election Law
- January 16, 2014: Public Hearing: 1/16/2014 10:00 AM LOB 308
- January 30, 2014: Executive Session: 1/30/2014 11:00 AM LOB 308
- February 10, 2014: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 16-0; CC)
- March 12, 2014: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV