HB 1629 (2018): establishing a committee to study establishing business tax credits for companies that pay a liveable wage and provide adequate benefits to their employees.

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HB 1629 (2018)

establishing a committee to study establishing business tax credits for companies that pay a liveable wage and provide adequate benefits to their employees.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held public hearings on January 17, 2018 and January 24, 2018. The committee held work sessions on January 24, 2018, January 30, 2018 and February 6, 2018. The committee met in executive session on February 6, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 23–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 22, 2018 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 17, 2018, 3:00 PM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • January 24, 2018, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • January 24, 2018, 11:00 AM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • January 30, 2018, 1:00 PM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • February 6, 2018: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • February 6, 2018, 10:30 AM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202

Votes

  • February 22, 2018, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Ways and Means
  • January 17, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/17/2018 03:00 PM LOB 202
  • January 24, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/24/2018 10:30 AM LOB 202
  • January 24, 2018: Full Committee Work Session: 01/24/2018 11:00 AM LOB 202
  • January 30, 2018: Full Committee Work Session: 01/30/2018 01:00 PM LOB 202
  • February 6, 2018: Full Committee Work Session: 02/06/2018 10:30 AM LOB 202
  • February 6, 2018: Executive Session: 02/06/2018 LOB 202
  • February 22, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/22/2018 (Vote 23-0; CC)
  • February 22, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/22/2018

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