HB 423 (2025): requiring the consent of property owners for the placement of political advertisements on public property abutting their land.
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HB 423 (2025)
requiring the consent of property owners for the placement of political advertisements on public property abutting their land.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Election Law
- Subject: Elections
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2025, with 16 people signed in online: 3 in support and 13 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2025, February 11, 2025, February 18, 2025 and March 18, 2025. The committee voted 17–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 26, 2025 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Kenneth Weyler (R - Rock 14) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Lilli Walsh (R - Rock 15)
- Rep. Pam Brown (R - Rock 14)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 2025, 10:40 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
- February 4, 2025, 10:10 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
- February 11, 2025, 10:10 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
- February 18, 2025, 10:10 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
- March 18, 2025, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
- March 26, 2025: consent calendar, House
Votes
- March 26, 2025, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Election Law
- January 28, 2025: Public Hearing: 01/28/2025 10:40 am LOB 306-308
- February 4, 2025: Executive Session: 02/04/2025 10:10 am LOB 306-308
- February 11, 2025: Executive Session: 02/11/2025 10:10 am LOB 306-308
- February 18, 2025: Executive Session: 02/18/2025 10:10 am LOB 306-308
- March 18, 2025: Executive Session: 03/18/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308
- March 18, 2025: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/18/2025 (Vote 17-1; CC)
- March 26, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/26/2025