HB 1460 (2014): relative to the date of appointment of inspectors of election.

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HB 1460 (2014)

relative to the date of appointment of inspectors of election.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Elections
  • Chapter law: 27

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 held a work session on February 18, 2014. The committee met in executive session on February 20, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 12, 2014 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2014 and was referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 26, 2014. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 17, 2014 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 1, 2014 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 23, 2014, making it Chapter 27 of the session laws. It took effect on July 22, 2014.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 2014, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • February 18, 2014, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • February 20, 2014, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • March 26, 2014, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 102

Votes

  • March 12, 2014, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 17, 2014, Senate: Ought to Pass — 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 11:30 AM LOB 308
  • February 13, 2014: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/13/2014 11:00 AM LOB 308
  • February 13, 2014: ===CANCELLED=== Work Session: 2/13/2014 11:00 AM LOB 308
  • February 18, 2014: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/18/2014 11:30 AM LOB 308
  • February 20, 2014: Executive Session: 2/20/2014 11:00 AM LOB 308
  • February 21, 2014: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 16-0; CC)
  • March 12, 2014: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • March 13, 2014: Introduced and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
  • March 26, 2014: Hearing: 3/26/14, Room 102, LOB, 10:15 a.m.; SC11
  • April 4, 2014: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 4/17/14; SC14
  • April 17, 2014: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • April 24, 2014: Enrolled
  • May 1, 2014: Enrolled (In recess of 4/30/14)
  • May 23, 2014: Signed by the Governor on 5/23/2014; Chapter 0027; Effective 7/22/2014

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1338 (2014): relative to appointment of inspectors of election by selectmen.

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