HB 1149 (2022): relative to the number of names required for nomination by nomination papers.

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HB 1149 (2022)

relative to the number of names required for nomination by nomination papers.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 2022. The committee met in executive session on February 10, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 10, 2022 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 2022, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
  • February 10, 2022, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB306-308

Votes

  • March 10, 2022, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
  • March 10, 2022, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 283, nays 43, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Election Law
  • February 3, 2022: Public Hearing: 02/03/2022 09:30 am LOB 306-308
  • February 10, 2022: Executive Session: 02/10/2022 1:00 p.m. LOB306-308
  • February 22, 2022: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 20-0; CC)
  • March 10, 2022: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/10/2022
  • March 21, 2022: Removed from Consent (Rep. Abramson) 03/10/2022

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