HB 315 (2015): relative to termination of tenancy.

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HB 315 (2015)

relative to termination of tenancy.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2015. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2015 and February 17, 2015. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2015-0298h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 11–7. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (0298h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 4, 2015, changing the text of the bill. On March 4, 2015 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 263–95. It crossed to the Senate on March 5, 2015 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 12, 2015. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 28, 2015 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 28, 2015, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • February 4, 2015, 12:45 PM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • February 17, 2015, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • May 12, 2015, 10:05 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100

Votes

  • March 4, 2015, House: Ought to Pass Amended — yeas 263, nays 95, passed
  • May 28, 2015, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • January 27, 2015: Public Hearing: 1/27/2015 1:00 PM LOB 208
  • January 28, 2015: Public Hearing: 1/28/2015 1:00 PM LOB 208
  • February 4, 2015: Executive Session: 2/4/2015 12:45 PM LOB 208=RECESSED=
  • February 17, 2015: Executive Session: 2/17/2015 10:00 AM LOB 208
  • February 20, 2015: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2015-0298h for Mar 4 (Vote 11-7; RC); HC18, PG. 360
  • February 20, 2015: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 4, 2015: Amendment #0298h: AA VV
  • March 4, 2015: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0298h: MA RC 263-95
  • March 5, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • May 12, 2015: Hearing: 5/12/15, Room 100, SH, 10:05 a.m.; SC19
  • May 20, 2015: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 5/28/15; SC23
  • May 28, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

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