HB 1421 (1992): establishing a task force to develop incentives for energy efficient buildings.

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HB 1421 (1992)

establishing a task force to develop incentives for energy efficient buildings.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
  • Subject: Energy and Utilities

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 1992 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 1992. The committee held work sessions on February 6, 1992 and February 11, 1992. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 9–2. On February 27, 1992 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on April 16, 1992. The committee met in executive session on September 16, 1992 and October 22, 1992. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Inexpedient to Legislate”, by a vote of 8 to 0.

Sponsors

  • Rep. A. Merrill (Straf 4) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. McIlwaine (Graf 3)
  • Rep. Arnesen (Graf 7)
  • Rep. Gilmore (Straf 7)
  • Sen. Cohen (SD24)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 1992, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM300,LOB
  • February 6, 1992, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM300,LOB
  • February 11, 1992, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM300,LOB
  • April 16, 1992, 10:00 AM: work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM300,LOB
  • September 16, 1992, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM300,LOB
  • October 22, 1992, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM300,LOB

Votes

  • February 27, 1992, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO SCI, TECH & ENERGY
  • January 8, 1992: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/08/92 DUE ON 02/26/92
  • January 16, 1992: HEARING JAN16 11:00 RM300,LOB FOR: SCI, TECH & ENERGY
  • February 6, 1992: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB06 10:00 RM300,LOB FOR: SCI & TECH
  • February 11, 1992: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB11 10:00 RM300,LOB FOR: SCI & TECH
  • February 20, 1992: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR FEB27 (VOTE 9-2)
  • February 27, 1992: REFERRED TO SCI, TECH & ENERGY FOR INTERIM STUDY VV; HJ46,P1167
  • April 16, 1992: INT STUDY WORK SESSION APR16 10:00 RM300,LOB FOR: SCI,TECH &
  • April 23, 1992: ==CANCELLED==WORK SESSION APR23 10:00 RM300,LOB FOR: SCI, TECH
  • September 16, 1992: INT STUDY EXEC SESS SEP16 10:00 RM300,LOB FOR: SCI,TECH&EN
  • October 22, 1992: INT STUDY EXEC SESSION OCT22 10:00 RM300,LOB FOR: SCI,TECH&EN
  • October 22, 1992: INT STUDY REPORT (ITL) FILED (VOTE 8-0)

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