HB 185 (2017): relative to the powers of commissioners of deeds.
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HB 185 (2017)
relative to the powers of commissioners of deeds.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2017 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 2017. The committee met in executive session on January 17, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 16–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 26, 2017 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Richard Abel (D - Graf 13) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 10, 2017, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
- January 17, 2017, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
Votes
- January 26, 2017, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2017: Introduced 01/04/2017 and referred to Judiciary
- January 10, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/10/2017 01:30 PM LOB 208
- January 17, 2017: Executive Session: 01/17/2017 01:00 PM LOB 208
- January 26, 2017: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 01/26/2017 (Vote 16-1; CC)
- January 26, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/26/2017
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1384 (2016): clarifying powers of commissioners of deeds.