HB 1646 (2018): requiring reports of dropped cell phone calls by carriers.

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HB 1646 (2018)

requiring reports of dropped cell phone calls by carriers.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
  • Subject: Energy and Utilities

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2018. The committee met in executive session on February 6, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, 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 16, 2018, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
  • February 6, 2018: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304

Votes

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

The Docket

  • January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
  • January 16, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/16/2018 01:00 PM LOB 304
  • February 6, 2018: Executive Session: 02/06/2018 LOB 304
  • February 22, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/22/2018 (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • February 22, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/22/2018

Laws It Would Change

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