HB 1649-FN-A (2020): establishing a road usage fee and making an appropriation therefor.
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HB 1649-FN-A (2020)
establishing a road usage fee and making an appropriation therefor.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Public Works and Highways
- Subject: Transportation and Highways
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2020. The committee met in executive session on January 28, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–3 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2020-0168h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 13, 2020 the House rejected a motion to lay it on the table on a roll call 120–206, on a motion by Rep. Bordy. The committee's amendment (2020-0168h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 13, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On February 13, 2020 the House rejected a motion to pass it with changes on a roll call 144–173. On February 13, 2020 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Norman Major (R - Rock 14) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Susan Almy (D - Graf 13)
- Rep. John Graham (R - Hills 7)
- Rep. Patrick Abrami (R - Rock 19)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 2020, 1:15 PM: public hearing, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
- January 28, 2020, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
Votes
- February 13, 2020, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
- February 13, 2020, House: Lay on Table — yeas 120, nays 206, failed
- February 13, 2020, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 144, nays 173, failed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Public Works and Highways
- January 21, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/21/2020 01:15 pm LOB 201
- January 28, 2020: Executive Session: 01/28/2020 11:00 am LOB 201
- February 13, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-0168h for 02/13/2020 (Vote 17-3; RC)
- February 13, 2020: Lay on Table (Rep. Bordy): MF RC 120-206 02/13/2020
- February 13, 2020: Amendment #2020-0168h : AA VV 02/13/2020
- February 13, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0168h: MF RC 144-173 02/13/2020
- February 13, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/13/2020