HB 260-FN (2021): relative to number plates for motor vehicles.
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HB 260-FN (2021)
relative to number plates for motor vehicles.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2021-2022
- House committee: Transportation
- Senate committee: Transportation
- Subject: Motor Vehicles
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee met in executive session on February 5, 2021 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2021-0208h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 10–9. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2021-0208h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 9, 2021, changing the text of the bill. On April 9, 2021 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 210–163. It crossed to the Senate and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 6, 2021 the Senate voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Andrew Prout (R - Hills 37) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Casey Conley (D - Straf 13)
- Rep. Jason Osborne (R - Rock 4)
- Rep. Peter Torosian (R - Rock 14)
- Rep. Mark Warden (R - Hills 15)
- Rep. Alicia Lekas (R - Hills 37)
- Rep. Tony Lekas (R - Hills 37)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 29, 2021, 3:00 PM: public hearing, House Transportation
- February 5, 2021, 2:15 PM: executive session, House Transportation
- April 20, 2021, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation
Votes
- April 9, 2021, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 210, nays 163, passed
- May 6, 2021, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 20, nays 3, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Transportation
- January 29, 2021: Public Hearing: 01/29/2021 03:00 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/99305477189 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
- February 5, 2021: Executive Session: 02/05/2021 02:15 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/92807074926
- February 19, 2021: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2021-0208h (Vote 10-9; RC)
- February 19, 2021: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- April 8, 2021: Introduced 04/08/2021 and Referred to Transportation
- April 9, 2021: Amendment #2021-0208h : AA VV 04/09/2021
- April 9, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0208h: MA RC 210-163 04/09/2021
- April 15, 2021: Remote Hearing: 04/20/2021, 01:30 pm; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
- May 6, 2021: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/06/2021
- May 6, 2021: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 20Y-3N, MA ; 05/06/2021
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 395 (2019): relative to number plates for motor vehicles.
- HB 388-FN (2023): relative to number plates for motor vehicles.