SB 310-FN-A-LOCAL (2019): relative to casino gambling.

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SB 310-FN-A-LOCAL (2019)

relative to casino gambling.

  • Status: Indefinitely postponed
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Senate committee: Finance
  • Subject: Gambling

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2019 and referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 19, 2019. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 7, 2019 the Senate voted to kill it. On March 7, 2019 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. D'Allesandro. On March 7, 2019 the Senate adopted “Reconsider the vote on Laid on Table” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Feltes. On March 7, 2019 the Senate adopted “Reconsider the vote on Inexpedient to Legislate” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Feltes. On March 7, 2019 the Senate voted to lay it on the table, on a motion by Sen. D'Allesandro. On March 21, 2019 the Senate adopted “Remove From Table, RC 20Y-4N”, on a motion by Sen. D'Allesandro. On March 21, 2019 the Senate rejected a motion to kill it. A floor amendment (2019-1202s), offered by Sen. D'Allesandro, was adopted on a voice vote on March 21, 2019, changing the text of the bill. On March 21, 2019 the Senate voted to pass it with changes and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 18, 2019. The committee held a work session on April 23, 2019. The committee met in executive session on April 30, 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 17–2, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On May 8, 2019 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 289–63. On May 8, 2019 the House voted to kill it and bar the subject for the rest of the term on a roll call 214–139, on a motion by Rep. Doucette.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 19, 2019, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Finance, SH 103
  • April 18, 2019, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • April 23, 2019, 1:00 PM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • April 30, 2019, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202

Votes

  • March 7, 2019, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 13, nays 11, passed
  • March 7, 2019, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
  • March 7, 2019, Senate: Reconsider the vote on Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
  • March 7, 2019, Senate: Reconsider the vote on Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
  • March 7, 2019, Senate: Lay on Table — yeas 22, nays 2, passed
  • March 21, 2019, Senate: Remove From Table — yeas 20, nays 4, passed
  • March 21, 2019, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 11, nays 13, failed
  • March 21, 2019, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 13, nays 11, passed
  • May 8, 2019, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 289, nays 63, passed
  • May 8, 2019, House: Indefinitely Postpone — yeas 214, nays 139, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Finance
  • February 19, 2019: Hearing: 02/19/2019, Room 103, SH, 01:00 pm
  • March 7, 2019: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 03/07/2019
  • March 7, 2019: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 13Y-11N, MA ; 03/07/2019
  • March 7, 2019: Sen. D'Allesandro Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/07/2019
  • March 7, 2019: Sen. Feltes Moved to Reconsider the vote on Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/07/2019
  • March 7, 2019: Sen. Feltes Moved to Reconsider the vote on Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV; 03/07/2019
  • March 7, 2019: Sen. D'Allesandro Moved Laid on Table, RC 22Y-2N, MA; 03/07/2019
  • March 7, 2019: Pending Motion Inexpedient to Legislate; 03/07/2019
  • March 20, 2019: Introduced 03/20/2019 and referred to Ways and Means
  • March 21, 2019: Sen. D'Allesandro Moved to Remove From Table, RC 20Y-4N, MA; 03/21/2019
  • March 21, 2019: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 11Y-13N, MF; 03/21/2019
  • March 21, 2019: Sen. D'Allesandro Moved Ought to Pass; 03/21/2019
  • March 21, 2019: Sen. D'Allesandro Floor Amendment #2019-1202s , AA, VV; 03/21/2019
  • March 21, 2019: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-1202s, RC 13Y-11N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/21/2019
  • April 18, 2019: Public Hearing: 04/18/2019 10:00 am LOB 202
  • April 23, 2019: Full Committee Work Session: 04/23/2019 01:00 pm LOB 202
  • April 30, 2019: Executive Session: 04/30/2019 01:30 pm LOB 202
  • May 1, 2019: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • May 8, 2019: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 05/08/2019 (Vote 17-2; RC)
  • May 8, 2019: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 289-63 05/08/2019
  • May 8, 2019: Indefinitely Postpone (Rep. Doucette): MA RC 214-139 05/08/2019

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