HB 1489-FN (2024): relative to town and school ballot recount appeals.
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HB 1489-FN (2024)
relative to town and school ballot recount appeals.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 2024, with 7 people signed in online: 6 in support and 1 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on January 22, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 1, 2024 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Riché Colcombe (R - Hills 30) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Sheila Seidel (R - Hills 29)
- Rep. John Potucek (R - Rock 13)
- Rep. Karen Reid (R - Hills 27)
- Sen. Ruth Ward (R - SD8)
- Sen. Daniel Innis (R - SD7)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 17, 2024, 3:15 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
- January 22, 2024, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
Votes
- February 1, 2024, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Judiciary
- January 17, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/17/2024 03:15 pm LOB 206-208
- January 22, 2024: Executive Session: 01/22/2024 09:00 am LOB 206-208
- January 22, 2024: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/22/2024 (Vote 19-0; CC)
- February 1, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/01/2024