HB 456 (2015): relative to appointment of a veterans' ombudsman by the governor.
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HB 456 (2015)
relative to appointment of a veterans' ombudsman by the governor.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2015. The committee met in executive session on March 2, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 12–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 11, 2015 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Robert Theberge (R - Coos 3) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Leon Rideout (R - Coos 7)
- Rep. Linda Massimilla (D - Graf 1)
- Rep. Al Baldasaro (R - Rock 5)
- Rep. Frederick Rice (R - Rock 21)
- Rep. Yvonne Thomas (D - Coos 3)
- Rep. Alethea Froburg (D - Coos 3)
- Rep. Laurence Rappaport (R - Coos 1)
- Rep. Mary Gorman (D - Hills 31)
- Sen. Sam Cataldo (R - SD6)
- Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14)
- Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 5, 2015, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- March 2, 2015, 12:30 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
Votes
- March 11, 2015, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- February 5, 2015: Public Hearing: 2/5/2015 1:00 PM LOB 306
- March 2, 2015: Executive Session: 3/2/2015 12:30 PM LOB 306
- March 5, 2015: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 11 (Vote 12-0; CC); HC19, PG. 400
- March 11, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV