HB 324-FN-A (2023): relative to campaign contributions and expenditures and making an appropriation therefor.

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HB 324-FN-A (2023)

relative to campaign contributions and expenditures and making an appropriation therefor.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2023 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held public hearings on January 24, 2023 and January 31, 2023. The committee met in executive session on January 31, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee recommended, on a tied vote of 10–10, which carries no majority, that the House make no recommendation, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 14, 2023 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 163–200. On February 14, 2023 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 201–163.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 2023, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
  • January 31, 2023, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
  • January 31, 2023, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 306-308

Votes

  • February 14, 2023, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 163, nays 200, failed
  • February 14, 2023, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 201, nays 163, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2023: Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Election Law
  • January 24, 2023: Public Hearing: 01/24/2023 10:00 am LOB 306-308
  • January 31, 2023: Public Hearing: 01/31/2023 10:00 am LOB 306-308
  • January 31, 2023: Executive Session: 01/31/2023 11:00 am LOB 306-308
  • January 31, 2023: Committee Report: Without Recommendation 01/31/2023 (Vote 10-10; RC)
  • February 14, 2023: Ought to Pass: MF RC 163-200 02/14/2023
  • February 14, 2023: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 201-163 02/14/2023

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1423-FN-A (2022): relative to campaign contributions and expenditures, and making an appropriation therefor.
  • SB 445-FN-A (2024): establishing a voter-owned elections fund for eligible candidates to executive councilor and making an appropriation to the fund.

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