HB 1247-FN (1992): abolishing the office of commissioner of environmental services.

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HB 1247-FN (1992)

abolishing the office of commissioner of environmental services.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

The committee held a public hearing on January 7, 1992. It was introduced on January 8, 1992 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held work sessions on January 28, 1992 and January 30, 1992. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on February 12, 1992. On February 12, 1992 the House adopted “Special Order to 02/13/1992”. On February 13, 1992 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. S. Cole (Ches 10) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Whittemore (Merr 10)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 7, 1992, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210,LOB
  • January 28, 1992, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210,LOB
  • January 30, 1992, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210,LOB

Votes

  • February 13, 1992, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1992: HEARING JAN07 01:30 RM210,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • January 8, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN
  • January 8, 1992: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/08/92 DUE ON 02/05/92
  • January 28, 1992: ENVIRON SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN28 10:00 RM210,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • January 30, 1992: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN30 09:00 RM210,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • February 5, 1992: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB12 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
  • February 11, 1992: REP S. COLE PROP FL AM (NEW TITLE); HC28,P727
  • February 12, 1992: REMOVED FROM CONS CAL, REQ REP S. COLE; HJ34,P840
  • February 12, 1992: SPECIAL ORDER TO FEB13, REP A. TORR MA; HJ34,P867
  • February 13, 1992: REP S. COLE SUBST OTP, MOTION WITHDRAWN; ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ35,P876-877

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