HB 404-FN (2015): relative to showing a ballot.

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HB 404-FN (2015)

relative to showing a ballot.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 2015. The committee held a work session on February 5, 2015. The committee met in executive session on February 17, 2015 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 14–2. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 4, 2015 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 233–131.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 2015, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • February 5, 2015, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • February 17, 2015, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308

Votes

  • March 4, 2015, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 233, nays 131, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Election Law
  • February 3, 2015: Public Hearing: 2/3/2015 11:00 AM LOB 308
  • February 5, 2015: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/5/2015 1:00 PM LOB 308
  • February 17, 2015: Executive Session: 2/17/2015 11:00 AM LOB 308
  • February 20, 2015: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 4 (Vote 14-2; RC); HC18, PG. 357-358
  • February 20, 2015: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 4, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 233-131

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