HB 549-FN-A-LOCAL (2016): relative to school building aid grants.

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HB 549-FN-A-LOCAL (2016)

relative to school building aid grants.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 2015. The committee met in executive session on February 5, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held work sessions on May 19, 2015, May 26, 2015, August 25, 2015, September 8, 2015, October 6, 2015 and October 20, 2015. The committee met in executive session on October 27, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–2 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2015-2514h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2015-2514h) was adopted on a voice vote on January 6, 2016, changing the text of the bill. On January 6, 2016 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On January 6, 2016 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held a work session on January 28, 2016. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 25–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 9, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 2015, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • February 5, 2015, 11:30 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
  • May 19, 2015, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
  • May 26, 2015, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
  • August 25, 2015, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
  • September 8, 2015, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
  • October 6, 2015, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
  • October 20, 2015, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
  • October 27, 2015, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
  • January 28, 2016, 11:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
  • February 4, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211

Votes

  • January 6, 2016, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2514h — voice vote, passed
  • March 9, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Education
  • February 3, 2015: Public Hearing: 2/3/2015 2:30 PM LOB 207
  • February 5, 2015: Executive Session: 2/5/2015 11:30 AM LOB 207
  • February 11, 2015: Retained in Committee
  • May 19, 2015: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 5/19/2015 10:00 AM LOB 207
  • May 26, 2015: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 5/26/2015 1:00 PM LOB 207
  • August 25, 2015: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 8/25/2015 1:00 PM LOB 207
  • September 8, 2015: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 9/8/2015 9:30 AM LOB 207
  • October 6, 2015: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 10/6/2015 10:00 AM LOB 207
  • October 20, 2015: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 10/20/2015 1:00 PM LOB 207
  • October 27, 2015: Executive Session: 10/27/2015 10:00 AM LOB 207
  • November 12, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2015-2514h (NT) for Jan 6 (Vote 17-2; RC)
  • January 6, 2016: Amendment #2015-2514h: AA VV 01/06/2016
  • January 6, 2016: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2514h: MA VV 01/06/2016
  • January 6, 2016: Referred to Finance 01/06/2016
  • January 28, 2016: Division II Work Session: 01/28/2016 11:00 AM LOB 209
  • February 4, 2016: Executive Session: 02/04/2016 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
  • March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/09/2016 (Vote 25-0; CC)
  • March 9, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/09/2016

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