HB 175 (2025): relative to defined coordinated expenditures.

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HB 175 (2025)

relative to defined coordinated expenditures.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2025 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 2025, with 157 people signed in online: 149 in support and 8 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 18, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2025-0461h), by a vote of 11–7. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 26, 2025 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 11, 2025, 2:20 PM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
  • February 18, 2025, 10:10 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
  • March 26, 2025: floor debate, House

Votes

  • March 26, 2025, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2025: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Election Law
  • February 11, 2025: Public Hearing: 02/11/2025 02:20 pm LOB 306-308
  • February 18, 2025: Executive Session: 02/18/2025 10:10 am LOB 306-308
  • February 18, 2025: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/18/2025 (Vote 11-7; RC)
  • March 17, 2025: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0461h
  • March 26, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/26/2025

Laws It Would Change

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