HB 1636-FN (2026): directing the department of revenue administration to study options for generating state revenue.

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HB 1636-FN (2026)

directing the department of revenue administration to study options for generating state revenue.

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

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 2026, with 95 people signed in online: 93 in support and 2 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on January 15, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 11–2. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 12, 2026 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 284–76.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 15, 2026, 11:20 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, GP 231
  • January 15, 2026, 11:20 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, GP 231
  • February 12, 2026: floor debate, House

Votes

  • February 12, 2026, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 284, nays 76, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • January 15, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/15/2026 11:20 am GP 231
  • January 15, 2026: Executive Session: 01/15/2026 11:20 am GP 231
  • January 28, 2026: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/28/2026 (Vote 11-2; RC)
  • February 4, 2026: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • February 12, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 284-76 02/12/2026

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