SB 486-FN (2016): relative to election assistance for cities and towns.

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SB 486-FN (2016)

relative to election assistance for cities and towns.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 2016. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On February 18, 2016 the Senate voted to kill it.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 20, 2016, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 102

Votes

  • February 18, 2016, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 16, nays 7, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
  • January 20, 2016: Hearing: 01/20/2016, Room 102, LOB, 09:30 am; SC2
  • February 18, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 02/18/2016; SC6
  • February 18, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 16Y-7N, MA ; 02/18/2016

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