HB 1670-FN (2016): relative to public employee suggestions for cost-savings measures.
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HB 1670-FN (2016)
relative to public employee suggestions for cost-savings measures.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Finance
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 2016. The committee held a work session on February 3, 2016. The committee met in executive session on March 2, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 21–4 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 9, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Jack Flanagan (R - Hills 26) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Kenneth Weyler (R - Rock 13)
- Rep. Joshua Whitehouse (R - Straf 2)
- Rep. Len Turcotte (R - Straf 4)
- Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 13, 2016, 3:15 PM: public hearing, House Finance, LOB 210-211
- February 3, 2016, 1:00 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
- March 2, 2016, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
Votes
- March 9, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Finance
- January 13, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/13/2016 03:15 PM LOB 210-211
- February 3, 2016: Division I Work Session: 02/03/2016 01:00 PM LOB 212
- March 2, 2016: Executive Session: 03/02/2016 01:00 PM LOB 210-211
- March 3, 2016: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/03/2016 09:00 AM LOB 210
- March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/09/2016 (Vote 21-4; RC)
- March 9, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/09/2016
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1505-FN (2012): relative to public employee suggestions for cost-saving measures.
- HB 325-FN (2013): relative to public employee suggestions for cost-saving measures.
- HB 1505-FN (2012): relative to public employee suggestions for cost-saving measures.