HB 562-FN-LOCAL (2016): repealing the limitation on the total education grant distributed to a municipality in a fiscal year and reducing the stabilization grants to certain municipalities.

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HB 562-FN-LOCAL (2016)

repealing the limitation on the total education grant distributed to a municipality in a fiscal year and reducing the stabilization grants to certain municipalities.

  • 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 10, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 14–6 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 18, 2015 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On February 18, 2015 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held work sessions on March 2, 2015 and March 12, 2015. The committee met in executive session on March 18, 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 a work session on August 11, 2015. The committee met in executive session on November 4, 2015 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 January 6, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 2015, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • February 10, 2015, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
  • March 2, 2015, 3:30 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
  • March 12, 2015, 1:20 PM: work session, House Finance, SH 103
  • March 18, 2015, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • August 11, 2015, 10:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
  • November 4, 2015, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211

Votes

  • February 18, 2015, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • January 6, 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 10:30 AM LOB 207
  • February 10, 2015: Executive Session: 2/10/2015 10:00 AM LOB 207
  • February 12, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Feb 18 (Vote 14-6; RC); HC13 , PG. 245
  • February 18, 2015: Ought to Pass : MA VV
  • February 18, 2015: Referred to Finance
  • March 2, 2015: Division II Work Session: 3/2/2015 3:30 PM LOB 209
  • March 12, 2015: Division II Work Session: 3/12/2015 1:20 PM SH 103
  • March 18, 2015: Executive Session: 3/18/2015 9:00 AM LOB 210-211
  • March 18, 2015: Retained in Committee
  • August 11, 2015: Division II Work Session: 8/11/2015 10:00 AM LOB 209
  • November 4, 2015: Executive Session: 11/4/2015 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
  • November 12, 2015: Committee report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Jan 6 (Vote 25-0; CC)
  • January 6, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/06/2016

Laws It Would Change

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