HB 1368-FN (2016): requiring firearms owners to have liability insurance.
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HB 1368-FN (2016)
requiring firearms owners to have liability insurance.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Subject: Insurance
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2016. The committee held work sessions on January 26, 2016 and January 28, 2016. The committee met in executive session on February 2, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 20–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 11, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 287–22.
Sponsors
- Rep. Katherine Rogers (D - Merr 28) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Deanna Rollo (D - Straf 18)
- Rep. Paul Berch (D - Ches 1)
- Rep. Timothy Horrigan (D - Straf 6)
- Rep. Jacalyn Cilley (D - Straf 4)
- Rep. Cynthia Chase (D - Ches 8)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 2016, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB302
- January 26, 2016, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- January 28, 2016, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 2, 2016, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB302
Votes
- February 11, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 287, nays 22, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- January 21, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/21/2016 01:45 PM LOB302
- January 26, 2016: Subcommittee Work Session: 01/26/2016 01:00 PM LOB 302
- January 28, 2016: Full Committee Work Session: 01/28/2016 10:00 AM LOB 302
- February 2, 2016: Executive Session: 02/02/2016 01:15 PM LOB302
- February 10, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/10/2016 (Vote 20-1; RC)
- February 11, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 287-22 02/11/2016