HB 1309 (2020): relative to the effect of warrant articles.

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HB 1309 (2020)

relative to the effect of warrant articles.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Municipalities

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 18, 2020. The committee met in executive session on March 3, 2020 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 10–7, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 12, 2020 the House voted to lay it on the table on a division vote 185–105, on a motion by Rep. Ley.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 18, 2020, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • March 3, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301

Votes

  • March 12, 2020, House: Lay on Table — yeas 185, nays 105, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Municipal and County Government
  • February 18, 2020: Public Hearing: 02/18/2020 09:30 am LOB 301
  • March 3, 2020: Executive Session: 03/03/2020 10:00 am LOB 301
  • March 4, 2020: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 11, 2020: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/11/2020 (Vote 10-7; RC)
  • March 12, 2020: Lay on Table (Rep. Ley): MA DV 185-105 03/12/2020
  • September 23, 2020: Died on Table

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