HB 598-FN-LOCAL (2017): relative to voluntary registration of motor vehicles.

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HB 598-FN-LOCAL (2017)

relative to voluntary registration of motor vehicles.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Motor Vehicles

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2017 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 1, 2017. The committee met in executive session on February 9, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 9, 2017 the House voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Steven Smith.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 1, 2017, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB 203
  • February 9, 2017: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 203

Votes

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

The Docket

  • January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Transportation
  • February 1, 2017: Public Hearing: 02/01/2017 02:30 PM LOB 203
  • February 9, 2017: Executive Session: 02/09/2017 LOB 203
  • March 8, 2017: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/08/2017 (Vote 17-1; RC)
  • March 9, 2017: Lay on Table (Rep. Steven Smith): MA VV 03/09/2017
  • November 30, 2017: Died on Table

Laws It Would Change

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