HB 154 (2015): relative to the power of towns to adopt bylaws and ordinances.

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HB 154 (2015)

relative to the power of towns to adopt bylaws and ordinances.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Municipalities

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 2015. The committee met in executive session on February 3, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 11, 2015 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 20, 2015, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • February 3, 2015, 2:15 PM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301

Votes

  • February 11, 2015, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Municipal and County Government
  • January 20, 2015: Public Hearing: 1/20/2015 1:45 PM LOB 301
  • February 3, 2015: Executive Session: 2/3/2015 2:15 PM LOB 301
  • February 5, 2015: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 11 (Vote 18-0; CC); HC11, PG. 175-176
  • February 11, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

Laws It Would Change

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