HB 549-FN (1989): requiring the public utilities commission to approve purchases and conversions by electric utilities.

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HB 549-FN (1989)

requiring the public utilities commission to approve purchases and conversions by electric utilities.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
  • Subject: Energy and Utilities

The Story

It was introduced on January 31, 1989 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 21, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 9–5. On March 21, 1989 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Hall (Merr 7) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Chambers (Graf 12)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 21, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM300,LOB

Votes

  • March 21, 1989, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 31, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO SCI, TECH & EN
  • February 8, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 2/7/89 DUE ON 3/2/89
  • February 21, 1989: HEARING 02/21/89 10:00 RM300,LOB FOR: SCI, TECH & EN
  • March 10, 1989: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR: 3/21/89VOTE ( 9-5 )
  • March 21, 1989: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ51, P1511

Laws It Would Change

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