HB 1455-LOCAL (2014): relative to the authority of municipalities to enter into agreements for payments in lieu of taxes.
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HB 1455-LOCAL (2014)
relative to the authority of municipalities to enter into agreements for payments in lieu of taxes.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Taxes - Local
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held public hearings on January 14, 2014 and January 21, 2014. The committee met in executive session on January 28, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 12–3. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 6, 2014 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Laurence Rappaport (R - Coos 1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Robert Theberge (R - Coos 3)
- Rep. Leon Rideout (R - Coos 7)
- Rep. Yvonne Thomas (D - Coos 3)
- Rep. William Hatch (D - Coos 6)
- Rep. Herbert Richardson (D - Coos 4)
- Rep. Marcia Hammon (D - Coos 5)
- Rep. Larry Enman (D - Coos 1)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 14, 2014, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- January 21, 2014, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- January 28, 2014, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
Votes
- February 6, 2014, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- January 14, 2014: Public Hearing: 1/14/2014 10:00 AM LOB 304=RECESSED=
- January 21, 2014: Continued Public Hearing: 1/21/2014 10:00 AM LOB 304
- January 28, 2014: Executive Session: 1/28/2014 11:00 AM LOB 304
- January 31, 2014: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 5 (Vote 12-3; RC)
- January 31, 2014: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- February 6, 2014: Inexpedient to Legislate MA VV