HB 1605-FN (2014): relative to audit recounts.
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HB 1605-FN (2014)
relative to audit recounts.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- 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 21, 2014. The committee held a work session on January 30, 2014. The committee met in executive session on February 11, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported: Refer to Interim Study for Feb 19 unanimously, 16–0. On February 19, 2014 the House adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on August 28, 2014. The committee met in executive session on October 21, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended For Future Legislation”, by a vote of 10 to 2.
Sponsors
- Rep. Mary Till (D - Rock 6) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Melanie Levesque (D - Hills 26)
- Rep. Lisa Whittemore (D - Rock 5)
- Rep. Timothy Horrigan (D - Straf 6)
- Rep. Linda Massimilla (D - Graf 1)
- Rep. Maureen Mann (D - Rock 32)
- Rep. Robert Perry (D - Straf 3)
- Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18)
- Sen. Peggy Gilmour (D - SD12)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 2014, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 308
- January 30, 2014, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Election Law, LOB 308
- February 11, 2014, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308
- August 28, 2014, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Election Law, LOB 308
- October 21, 2014, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308
Votes
- February 19, 2014, House: Refer to Interim Study — 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 2:00 PM LOB 308
- January 16, 2014: ===CANCELLED=== Public Hearing: 1/16/2014 2:00 PM LOB 308
- January 21, 2014: Public Hearing: 1/21/2014 10:00 AM LOB 308
- January 30, 2014: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/30/2014 9:30 AM LOB 308
- February 11, 2014: Executive Session: 2/11/2014 11:00 AM LOB 308
- February 14, 2014: Committee Report: Refer to Interim Study for Feb 19 (Vote 16-0; CC)
- February 19, 2014: Refer to Interim Study: MA VV
- August 28, 2014: Interim Study - Subcommittee Work Session: 8/28/2014 10:00 AM LOB 308
- October 21, 2014: Executive Session: 10/21/2014 1:00 PM LOB 308
- October 30, 2014: Interim Study Report: Recommended For Future Legislation (Vote 10-2)