HB 394 (2017): relative to public employees testifying before legislative committees.

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HB 394 (2017)

relative to public employees testifying before legislative committees.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Legislative Administration
  • Subject: Legislature

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2017 and referred to the House Legislative Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 21, 2017. The committee met in executive session on February 22, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 12–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 9, 2017 the House voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Hinch.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 21, 2017, 11:45 AM: public hearing, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104
  • February 22, 2017: executive session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104

Votes

  • March 9, 2017, House: Lay on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Legislative Administration
  • February 21, 2017: Public Hearing: 02/21/2017 11:45 AM LOB 104
  • February 22, 2017: Executive Session: 02/22/2017 LOB 104
  • March 8, 2017: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/08/2017 (Vote 12-0; CC)
  • March 8, 2017: Removed from Consent (Rep. Hoell) 03/08/2017
  • March 9, 2017: Lay on Table (Rep. Hinch): MA VV 03/09/2017
  • November 30, 2017: Died on Table

Laws It Would Change

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