CACR 8 (2019): relating to the right to govern. Providing that the people of the state may enact local laws that protect health.
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CACR 8 (2019)
relating to the right to govern. Providing that the people of the state may enact local laws that protect health.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Subject: Constitutional Amendments
The Story
It was introduced on January 2, 2019 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 6, 2019. The committee met in executive session on March 13, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House pass it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 12–6, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 20, 2019 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 282–74.
Sponsors
- Rep. Ellen Read (D - Rock 17) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Vincent Paul Migliore (R - Graf 9)
- Rep. David Meuse (D - Rock 29)
- Rep. Janice Schmidt (D - Hills 28)
- Rep. Joshua Adjutant (D - Graf 17)
- Rep. Wendy Thomas (D - Hills 21)
- Rep. Kathryn Stack (D - Hills 21)
- Rep. Nancy Murphy (D - Hills 21)
- Rep. Skip Cleaver (D - Hills 35)
- Rep. William Pearson (D - Ches 16)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 6, 2019, 2:40 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301-303
- March 13, 2019, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
Votes
- March 20, 2019, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 282, nays 74, passed
The Docket
- January 2, 2019: Introduced 01/02/2019 and referred to Municipal and County Government
- March 6, 2019: Public Hearing: 03/06/2019 02:40 pm LOB 301-303
- March 13, 2019: Executive Session: 03/13/2019 10:00 am LOB 301
- March 13, 2019: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- March 19, 2019: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/19/2019 (Vote 12-6; RC)
- March 20, 2019: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 282-74 03/20/2019
Laws It Would Change
- A new article of the state Constitution, after Part First, Article 39