HB 1513 (2016): relative to the duties of registers of probate.

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HB 1513 (2016)

relative to the duties of registers of probate.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 2016. The committee met in executive session on February 3, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 9, 2016 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on September 27, 2016. The committee met in executive session on October 4, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 11 to 0.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 26, 2016, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB301
  • February 3, 2016, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • September 27, 2016, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • October 4, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301

Votes

  • March 9, 2016, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Municipal and County Government
  • January 26, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/26/2016 11:00 AM LOB301
  • February 3, 2016: Executive Session: 02/03/2016 01:00 PM LOB 301
  • March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study for 03/09/2016 (Vote 15-0; CC)
  • March 9, 2016: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/09/2016
  • September 27, 2016: Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 09/27/2016 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • September 29, 2016: ==CANCELLED== Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 09/29/2016 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • October 4, 2016: Executive Session: 10/04/2016 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • October 26, 2016: Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 11-0)

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 305 (2020): relative to the duties of the registers of probate.

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