HB 1632 (2018): relative to the labeling of bottled water.

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HB 1632 (2018)

relative to the labeling of bottled water.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 14, 2018. The committee held a work session on February 20, 2018. The committee met in executive session on February 21, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 6, 2018 the House adopted “Suspend House Rule 65 (Reps. Hinch, Shurtleff)” on a voice vote. On March 15, 2018 the House adopted “Suspend House Rule 65; extending deadline for action to 3/22/2018 (Reps. Hinch, Shurtleff)” on a voice vote. On March 22, 2018 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 216–113.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 14, 2018, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • February 20, 2018, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 305
  • February 21, 2018: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302

Votes

  • March 6, 2018, House: Suspend House Rule 65 (Reps. Hinch, Shurtleff) — voice vote, passed
  • March 15, 2018, House: Suspend House Rule 65; extending deadline for action to 3/22/2018 (Reps. Hinch, Shurtleff) — voice vote, passed
  • March 22, 2018, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 216, nays 113, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • February 7, 2018: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 02/07/2018 10:30 AM LOB 302
  • February 14, 2018: Public Hearing: 02/14/2018 10:30 AM LOB 302
  • February 20, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/20/2018 09:00 AM LOB 305
  • February 21, 2018: Executive Session: 02/21/2018 LOB 302
  • March 6, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/06/2018 (Vote 17-1; CC)
  • March 6, 2018: Removed from Consent (Rep. Messmer) 03/06/2018
  • March 6, 2018: Suspend House Rule 65 (Reps. Hinch, Shurtleff): MA VV by necessary two-thirds vote 03/06/2018
  • March 8, 2018: Special Order to 3/15/2018 Without Objection
  • March 15, 2018: Suspend House Rule 65; extending deadline for action to 3/22/2018 (Reps. Hinch, Shurtleff): MA VV by necessary two-thirds vote 03/15/2018
  • March 22, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 216-113 03/22/2018

Laws It Would Change

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