SB 246 (2022): relative to qualified private communities.

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SB 246 (2022)

relative to qualified private communities.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Election Law and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2022. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2022-0700s). The committee's amendment (2022-0700s) was adopted on a voice vote on February 24, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On February 24, 2022 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 17, 2022 and was referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 7, 2022. The committee met in executive session on April 18, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 10–9. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On May 5, 2022 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 183–146.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 2022, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs, SH 100
  • April 7, 2022, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301-303
  • April 18, 2022, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301-303

Votes

  • February 24, 2022, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0700s — voice vote, passed
  • May 5, 2022, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 183, nays 146, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs
  • January 24, 2022: Hearing: 01/24/2022, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm
  • February 24, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-0700s , 02/24/2022
  • February 24, 2022: Committee Amendment #2022-0700s , AA, VV; 02/24/2022
  • February 24, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0700s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/24/2022
  • March 17, 2022: Introduced 03/17/2022 and referred to Municipal and County Government
  • April 7, 2022: Public Hearing: 04/07/2022 11:00 am LOB 301-303
  • April 18, 2022: Executive Session: 04/18/2022 10:00 am LOB 301-303
  • April 26, 2022: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 10-9; RC)
  • April 26, 2022: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • May 5, 2022: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 183-146 05/05/2022

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