HB 1509 (2016): relative to the definition of "houseboat."

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HB 1509 (2016)

relative to the definition of "houseboat."

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 1, 2016. The committee met in executive session on March 1, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 15–3 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 10, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 1, 2016, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB 203
  • March 1, 2016, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 203

Votes

  • March 10, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Transportation
  • March 1, 2016: Public Hearing: 03/01/2016 11:00 AM LOB 203
  • March 1, 2016: Executive Session: 03/01/2016 01:00 PM LOB 203
  • March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/09/2016 (Vote 15-3; RC)
  • March 10, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/10/2016

Laws It Would Change

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