HB 110 (2016): relative to placement of political advertising.
Cite this page
Granite Record indexes the General Court’s record; it is not that record. Where a citation allows only one source, cite the General Court — every page here links to what it is drawn from. The date below is the day the page was read.
- MLA
- “HB 110 (2016): relative to placement of political advertising.” Granite Record, https://graniterecord.org/bill/2016/hb110. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
- APA
- Granite Record. (n.d.). HB 110 (2016): relative to placement of political advertising. Retrieved 24 Oct. 2026, from https://graniterecord.org/bill/2016/hb110
- Chicago
- Granite Record. “HB 110 (2016): relative to placement of political advertising.” Accessed 24 Oct. 2026. https://graniterecord.org/bill/2016/hb110.
- BibTeX
@misc{bill-2016-hb110, title = {HB 110 (2016): relative to placement of political advertising.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/2016/hb110}, note = {Accessed 24 Oct. 2026} }
HB 110 (2016)
relative to placement of political advertising.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Election Law
- Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
- Subject: Elections
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2015 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 2015. The committee held a work session on January 29, 2015. The committee met in executive session on February 17, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on September 16, 2015. The committee met in executive session on October 20, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2015-2395h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2015-2395h) was adopted on a voice vote on January 6, 2016, changing the text of the bill. On January 6, 2016 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 18, 2016 and was referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 16, 2016. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 31, 2016 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. James Gray (R - Straf 8) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Kathleen Hoelzel (R - Rock 3)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 20, 2015, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 308
- January 29, 2015, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Election Law, LOB 308
- February 17, 2015, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308
- September 16, 2015, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Election Law, LOB 308
- October 20, 2015, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308
- March 16, 2016, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 102
Votes
- January 6, 2016, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2395h — voice vote, passed
- March 31, 2016, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Election Law
- January 20, 2015: Public Hearing: 1/20/2015 1:30 PM LOB 308
- January 29, 2015: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/29/2015 10:00 AM LOB 308
- February 4, 2015: ==CANCELED== Executive Session: 2/4/2015 2:00 PM LOB 308
- February 17, 2015: Executive Session: 2/17/2015 11:00 AM LOB 308
- February 17, 2015: Retained in Committee
- September 16, 2015: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 9/16/2015 10:00 AM LOB 308
- October 20, 2015: Executive Session: 10/20/2015 1:00 PM LOB 308
- November 12, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2015-2395h for Jan 6 (Vote 19-0; CC)
- January 6, 2016: Amendment #2015-2395h: AA VV 01/06/2016
- January 6, 2016: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2395h: MA VV 01/06/2016
- February 18, 2016: Introduced 02/18/2016 and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
- March 16, 2016: Hearing: 03/16/2016, Room 102, LOB, 10:00 am
- March 31, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 03/31/2016
- March 31, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 03/31/2016