HB173Introduced in the House
Relative to maintaining the purpose of a petitioned warrant article.
Introduced by John Sellers, District 10-GRA
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Relative to maintaining the purpose of a petitioned warrant article.
Where it stands
Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 03/26/2026; Senate Journal 7
March 20, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Municipal and County Government House Journal 2 P. 9
Public Hearing: 01/23/2025 10:40 am Legislative Office Building 301-303
Executive Session: 01/30/2025 02:00 pm Legislative Office Building 301-303
Retained in Committee
Executive Session: 09/24/2025 01:00 pm GP 154
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 09/24/2025 (Vote 10-7; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 51 P. 41
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted DV 187-162 01/08/2026 House Journal 2 P. 59
Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; Senate Journal 2
Hearing: 03/03/2026, Room 122-123, State House, 10:00 am; Senate Calendar 7
Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 03/26/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 11
Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 03/26/2026; Senate Journal 7
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