HB 1072 (2022): establishing a criminal penalty for denying an elected school district official access to any school district facilities, documents, or events.

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HB 1072 (2022)

establishing a criminal penalty for denying an elected school district official access to any school district facilities, documents, or events.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 23, 2022. The committee met in executive session on March 2, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2022-0893h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 11–10. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 15, 2022 the House adopted “Lay HB1072 on Table” on a roll call 169–161, on a motion by Rep. Allard.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 23, 2022, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
  • March 2, 2022, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204

Votes

  • March 15, 2022, House: Lay on Table — yeas 169, nays 161, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • February 23, 2022: Public Hearing: 02/23/2022 01:45 pm LOB 202-204
  • March 2, 2022: Executive Session: 03/02/2022 10:00 AM LOB 202-204
  • March 9, 2022: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-0893h (NT) (Vote 11-10; RC)
  • March 9, 2022: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 15, 2022: Lay HB1072 on Table (Rep. Allard): MA RC 169-161 03/15/2022

Laws It Would Change

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