HB 135 (1997): requiring a waiting period before the retail price of home heating fuel oil is increased in certain circumstances.

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HB 135 (1997)

requiring a waiting period before the retail price of home heating fuel oil is increased in certain circumstances.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Commerce
  • Subject: Business and Industry

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 1997 and referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 16–2, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 29, 1997 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. G. Brown (Straf 17) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. M. Fuller Clark (Rock 36)
  • Rep. Peter Cote (Hills 32)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 1997, 1:15 PM: hearing, House Commerce, RM302,LOB

The Docket

  • January 8, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ10,P154
  • January 8, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/08/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
  • January 16, 1997: HEARING JAN16 01:15 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • January 23, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR JAN29 (VOTE 16-2;CC)
  • January 29, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ17,P263

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