HB 1456 (2018): relative to state acceptance of the lowest reasonable bid contract and relative to the sale, lease, or transfer of state property.
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HB 1456 (2018)
relative to state acceptance of the lowest reasonable bid contract and relative to the sale, lease, or transfer of state property.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: State Government
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 6, 2018. The committee met in executive session on February 20, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 9–5 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 6, 2018 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Robert Renny Cushing (D - Rock 21) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Michael Edgar (D - Rock 21)
- Rep. Jacalyn Cilley (D - Straf 4)
- Rep. James McConnell (R - Ches 12)
- Rep. Karen Ebel (D - Merr 5)
- Rep. Marjorie Smith (D - Straf 6)
- Sen. Jeff Woodburn (D - SD1)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 6, 2018, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- February 20, 2018: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
Votes
- March 6, 2018, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- February 6, 2018: Public Hearing: 02/06/2018 10:30 AM LOB 306
- February 20, 2018: Executive Session: 02/20/2018 LOB 306
- February 26, 2018: ==CANCELLED== Subcommittee Work Session: 02/26/2018 01:30 PM LOB 306
- March 6, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/06/2018 (Vote 9-5; RC)
- March 6, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/06/2018