HB 137 (2021): relative to the rulemaking authority of the department of information technology.

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HB 137 (2021)

relative to the rulemaking authority of the department of information technology.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 24, 2021 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 4, 2021 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 6, 2021 the Senate voted to kill it.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 8, 2021, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration
  • March 31, 2021, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Votes

  • February 24, 2021, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • February 8, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/08/2021 01:45 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/99308877767 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
  • February 9, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • February 24, 2021: Ought to Pass : MA VV 02/24/2021
  • March 4, 2021: Introduced 03/04/2021 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • March 17, 2021: Remote Hearing: 03/31/2021, 09:00 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
  • May 6, 2021: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 05/06/2021
  • May 6, 2021: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 23Y-0N, MA ; 05/06/2021

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1234-FN-A (2020): relative to state and local government administration.
  • HB 1259 (2020): relative to the rulemaking authority of the department of information technology.

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