HB 1523 (2024): revising the moderator's worksheet for counting votes in elections.
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HB 1523 (2024)
revising the moderator's worksheet for counting votes in elections.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Election Law
- Subject: Elections
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 2024, with 18 people signed in online: 16 in support and 2 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on March 5, 2024 and March 11, 2024. 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. A floor amendment (2024-1225h), offered by Rep. Claudine Burnham, was rejected on a division vote 186–187 on March 21, 2024. On March 21, 2024 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a division vote 185–188. On March 21, 2024 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
Hearings and Sessions
- February 20, 2024, 11:25 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
- March 5, 2024, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
- March 11, 2024, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
Votes
- March 21, 2024, House: Adopt Floor Amendment — yeas 186, nays 187, failed
- March 21, 2024, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 185, nays 188, failed
- March 21, 2024, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Election Law
- February 20, 2024: Public Hearing: 02/20/2024 11:25 am LOB 306-308
- March 5, 2024: Executive Session: 03/05/2024 09:00 am LOB 306-308
- March 11, 2024: Executive Session: 03/11/2024 10:00 am LOB 306-308
- March 13, 2024: Committee Report: Without Recommendation 03/13/2024 (Vote 10-10; RC)
- March 21, 2024: FLAM #2024-1225h (Rep. Burnham): AF DV 186-187 03/21/2024
- March 21, 2024: Ought to Pass: MF DV 185-188 03/21/2024
- March 21, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/21/2024
- March 22, 2024: Notice of Reconsideration (Rep. Burnham) 03/21/2024