HB 1241 (2016): establishing the alternative motto "scenic" for motor vehicle plates.
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HB 1241 (2016)
establishing the alternative motto "scenic" for motor vehicle plates.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Transportation
- Subject: Motor Vehicles
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 2016. The committee met in executive session on January 19, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 27, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Suzanne Smith (D - Graf 8) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Henry Parkhurst (D - Ches 13)
- Rep. Susan Ford (D - Graf 3)
- Rep. Mary Cooney (D - Graf 8)
- Rep. Cynthia Chase (D - Ches 8)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 12, 2016, 11:40 AM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB203
- January 19, 2016, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Transportation, LOB203
Votes
- January 27, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Transportation
- January 12, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/12/2016 11:40 AM LOB203
- January 19, 2016: Executive Session: 01/19/2016 03:00 PM LOB203
- January 27, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 01/27/2016 (Vote 15-0; CC)
- January 27, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/27/2016