HB 1219 (2024): relative to creating a commission to study the feasibility and structure of a legislative office to provide longitudinal cost-benefit analysis of significant proposed legislation and of budgetary revenue estimates.
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HB 1219 (2024)
relative to creating a commission to study the feasibility and structure of a legislative office to provide longitudinal cost-benefit analysis of significant proposed legislation and of budgetary revenue estimates.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Legislative Administration
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Legislative Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 2024, with 4 people signed in online: 3 in support and 1 in opposition. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 2024, with 28 people signed in online: 28 in support. The committee met in executive session on January 31, 2024 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 8–6. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 15, 2024 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 178–173.
Sponsors
- Rep. Susan Almy (D - Graf 17) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Mary Jane Wallner (D - Merr 19)
- Sen. Cindy Rosenwald (D - SD13)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 10, 2024, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Legislative Administration, LOB 301-303
- January 25, 2024, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Legislative Administration, LOB 203
- January 31, 2024, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 203
Votes
- February 15, 2024, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 178, nays 173, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Legislative Administration
- January 10, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/10/2024 11:00 am LOB 301-303
- January 25, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/25/2024 02:30 pm LOB 203
- January 31, 2024: Executive Session: 01/31/2024 01:30 pm LOB 203
- January 31, 2024: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/31/2024 (Vote 8-6; RC)
- February 6, 2024: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- February 15, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 178-173 02/15/2024