HB 1308 (2020): relative to the life settlements act.
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HB 1308 (2020)
relative to the life settlements act.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2020. The committee held a work session on February 3, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 11, 2020 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On June 16, 2020 the Senate adopted “Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table” on a voice vote. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on September 16, 2020, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Rep. Christy Bartlett (D - Merr 19) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 16, 2020, 9:15 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 3, 2020, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 4, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
Votes
- March 11, 2020, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- June 16, 2020, Senate: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- January 16, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/16/2020 09:15 am LOB 302
- February 3, 2020: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/03/2020 01:00 pm LOB 302
- February 4, 2020: Executive Session: 02/04/2020 10:00 am LOB 302
- March 11, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 03/11/2020 (Vote 20-0; CC)
- March 11, 2020: Ought to Pass : MA VV 03/11/2020
- June 16, 2020: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table, MA, VV; 06/16/2020
- September 16, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 09/16/2020