HB 152 (2019): increasing the threshold for reporting by political committees.

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HB 152 (2019)

increasing the threshold for reporting by political committees.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2019 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 2019. The committee met in executive session on February 6, 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 12–7, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 28, 2019 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 197–124.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 10, 2019, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 305-307
  • February 6, 2019, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308

Votes

  • February 28, 2019, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 197, nays 124, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2019: Introduced 01/02/2019 and referred to Election Law
  • January 10, 2019: Public Hearing: 01/10/2019 10:30 am LOB 305-307
  • February 6, 2019: Executive Session: 02/06/2019 10:00 am LOB 308
  • February 19, 2019: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • February 27, 2019: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/27/2019 (Vote 12-7; RC)
  • February 28, 2019: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 197-124 02/28/2019

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 263 (2021): relative to campaign finance reform and increasing the threshold for reporting by political committees.
  • HB 263 (2021): relative to campaign finance reform and increasing the threshold for reporting by political committees.
  • HB 263 (2021): relative to campaign finance reform and increasing the threshold for reporting by political committees.
  • SB 458-FN (2016): relative to reporting by political committees and relative to agreements to share voter information with other states.
  • SB 458-FN (2016): relative to reporting by political committees and relative to agreements to share voter information with other states.

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