HB 1504 (2018): expanding the jurisdiction of the state commission for human rights to hear civil rights and civil liberty issues.

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HB 1504 (2018)

expanding the jurisdiction of the state commission for human rights to hear civil rights and civil liberty issues.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Discrimination

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 11, 2018. The committee met in executive session on January 18, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 8, 2018 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 11, 2018, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • January 18, 2018, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208

Votes

  • February 8, 2018, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Judiciary
  • January 11, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/11/2018 02:30 PM LOB 208
  • January 18, 2018: Executive Session: 01/18/2018 10:00 AM LOB 208
  • February 7, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/07/2018 (Vote 14-0; CC)
  • February 8, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/08/2018

Laws It Would Change

From the General Court