SB 135-FN (1991): relative to recovering costs, fees, and expenses in certain takeovers of utilities.

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SB 135-FN (1991)

relative to recovering costs, fees, and expenses in certain takeovers of utilities.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1991-1992
House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
Senate committee: Executive Departments
Subject: Energy and Utilities
Chapter law: 150

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 13, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 19, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 26, 1991 and was referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 16, 1991. The committee held a work session on April 30, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 9, 1991 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 9, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 20, 1991, making it Chapter 150 of the session laws. It took effect on July 19, 1991.

Hearings and Sessions

February 13, 1991, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments, RM101,LOB
April 16, 1991, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM300,LOB
April 30, 1991, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM300,LOB

Votes

March 19, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS
February 13, 1991: HEARING FEB13 10:30 RM101,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS
March 15, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR19
March 15, 1991: PROP COMM AM; SC17,P18
March 19, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ11,P147 + 154
March 26, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO SCI, TECH & ENERGY; HJ60,P1368
March 26, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON APR02 DUE ON MAY07
April 16, 1991: HEARING APR16 10:00 RM300,LOB FOR: SCI, TECH & ENERGY
April 30, 1991: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR30 11:30 RM300,LOB FOR: SCIENCE
May 2, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAY09 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
May 9, 1991: PASSED; HJ74,P1721 + 1743
May 9, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ78,P1803
May 9, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ23,P312
May 20, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/20/91 EFF: 07/19/91 CHAP.0150

Laws It Would Change

RSA 374