HB 176 (2017): relative to the sale of cigar-related products.
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HB 176 (2017)
relative to the sale of cigar-related products.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Subject: Liquor and Beer
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2017 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2017. The committee held a work session on January 25, 2017. The committee met in executive session on January 25, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 13–4 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 9, 2017 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 201–93.
Sponsors
- Rep. Steven Beaudoin (R - Straf 9) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. James Spillane (R - Rock 2)
- Rep. Brandon Phinney (R - Straf 24)
- Rep. Frank Sapareto (R - Rock 6)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 18, 2017, 10:45 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- January 25, 2017, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- January 25, 2017, 11:15 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
Votes
- February 9, 2017, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 201, nays 93, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2017: Introduced 01/04/2017 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- January 18, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/18/2017 10:45 AM LOB 302
- January 25, 2017: Subcommittee Work Session: 01/25/2017 09:00 AM LOB 302
- January 25, 2017: Executive Session: 01/25/2017 11:15 AM LOB 302
- February 9, 2017: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/09/2017 (Vote 13-4; RC)
- February 9, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 201-93 02/09/2017