HB 603-FN-LOCAL (1993): relative to energy efficiency in state facilities.

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HB 603-FN-LOCAL (1993)

relative to energy efficiency in state facilities.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Environment
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 74

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1993 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 9–1. On March 3, 1993 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 11, 1993 and was referred to the Senate Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 25, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 1, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 8, 1993 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 22, 1993 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 23, 1993, making it Chapter 74 of the session laws. It took effect on April 23, 1993.

Sponsors

  • Rep. A. Merrill (Straf 8) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Gilmore (Straf 11)
  • Rep. R. Wheeler (Hills 7)
  • Rep. Fillion (Merr 17)
  • Rep. McIlwaine (Graf 3)
  • Sen. Shaheen (SD21)
  • Sen. Hollingworth (SD23)
  • Sen. Russman (SD19)
  • Sen. Currier (SD7)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 1993, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210,LOB
  • March 25, 1993, 11:15 AM: hearing, Senate Environment, RM212,LOB

Votes

  • March 3, 1993, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 1, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 8, 1993, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ14,P241
  • January 7, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/14/93 DUE ON 02/18/93
  • February 3, 1993: HEARING FEB03 10:00 RM210,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN
  • February 19, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR03 (VOTE 9-1)
  • March 3, 1993: PASSED VV; HJ31,P722 + 736
  • March 11, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENVIRONMENT; SJ9,P202
  • March 25, 1993: HEARING MAR25 11:15 RM212,LOB FOR: ENVIRONMENT
  • March 31, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR01
  • April 1, 1993: PROP COMM AM<2069>; SC23,P4
  • April 1, 1993: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ12,P225 + 229
  • April 8, 1993: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP K WARD MA VV; HJ52,P1250
  • April 20, 1993: ENROLLED; SJ15,P284
  • April 22, 1993: ENROLLED; HJ61,P1496
  • April 23, 1993: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/23/93 EFF: 04/23/93 CHAP.0074

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