HB 52 (2025): relative to legal holidays.

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HB 52 (2025)

relative to legal holidays.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2025 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2025, with 96 people signed in online: 93 in support and 3 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 9–7. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 13, 2025 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a division vote 166–205. On March 13, 2025 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 12, 2025, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306-308
  • February 12, 2025, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306-308
  • March 13, 2025: floor debate, House

Votes

  • March 13, 2025, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 166, nays 205, failed
  • March 13, 2025, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2025: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • February 12, 2025: Public Hearing: 02/12/2025 11:00 am LOB 306-308
  • February 12, 2025: Executive Session: 02/12/2025 11:00 am LOB 306-308
  • February 12, 2025: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/12/2025 (Vote 9-7; RC)
  • March 3, 2025: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 13, 2025: Ought to Pass: MF DV 166-205 03/13/2025
  • March 13, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/13/2025

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