CACR 24 (2022): the attorney general. Providing that the attorney general be elected by a majority vote of the members of the general court in a joint session.

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CACR 24 (2022)

the attorney general. Providing that the attorney general be elected by a majority vote of the members of the general court in a joint session.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Legislative Administration
  • Subject: Constitutional Amendments

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the House Legislative Administration committee. The committee held a work session on February 2, 2022. The committee met in executive session on February 2, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 31, 2022 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 253–87.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 12, 2022, 10:45 AM: public hearing, House Legislative Administration, LOB301-303
  • February 2, 2022, 9:00 AM: full committee work session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 301-303
  • February 2, 2022, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 301-303

Votes

  • March 31, 2022, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 253, nays 87, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Legislative Administration
  • January 12, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/12/2022 10:45 a.m. LOB301-303
  • February 2, 2022: Full Committee Work Session: 02/02/2022 09:00 am LOB 301-303
  • February 2, 2022: Executive Session: 02/02/2022 09:00 am LOB 301-303
  • March 4, 2022: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 15-0; CC)
  • March 21, 2022: Removed from Consent (Rep. Silber) 03/15/2022
  • March 31, 2022: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 253-87 03/31/2022

Laws It Would Change

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