HB 1629-FN (2024): relative to attorney general's duties concerning legislators residing in different districts than they represent.
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HB 1629-FN (2024)
relative to attorney general's duties concerning legislators residing in different districts than they represent.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Legislative Administration
- Subject: Legislature
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 25, 2024, with 42 people signed in online: 42 in support. The committee met in executive session on February 14, 2024 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 March 7, 2024 the House adopted “Lay HB1629 on Table” on a division vote 339–19, on a motion by Rep. Lucy Weber. The bill died on the table when the session ended on October 10, 2024, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Rep. Lucy Weber (D - Ches 5) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Karen Ebel (D - Merr 7)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 25, 2024, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Legislative Administration, LOB 203
- February 14, 2024, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 203
Votes
- March 7, 2024, House: Lay HB1629 on Table — yeas 339, nays 19, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Legislative Administration
- January 25, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/25/2024 01:45 pm LOB 203
- February 7, 2024: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 02/07/2024 01:00 pm LOB 203
- February 14, 2024: Executive Session: 02/14/2024 10:00 am LOB 203
- February 14, 2024: Committee Report: Without Recommendation 02/14/2024 (Vote 10-10; RC)
- March 7, 2024: Lay HB1629 on Table (Rep. Weber): MA DV 339-19 03/07/2024
- October 10, 2024: Died on Table, Session ended 10/10/2024