HB 1454 (1998): relative to the spreading of sludge or biosolids.
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HB 1454 (1998)
relative to the spreading of sludge or biosolids.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Environment and Agriculture
- Subject: Environment - Administration
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held public hearings on January 13, 1998 and January 28, 1998. The committee held a work session on February 10, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 19–2. On March 5, 1998 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 13 to 4.
Sponsors
- Rep. Owen (Merr 6) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. K. Wheeler (SD21)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 13, 1998, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, REP'S HALL
- January 28, 1998, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, REP'S HALL
- February 10, 1998, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM303,LOB :E&A (REP LEISHMAN)
Votes
- March 5, 1998, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENV & AGRIC; HJ3,P108
- January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/15/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
- January 13, 1998: HEARING JAN13 10:00 REP'S HALL FOR: ENV & AG
- January 28, 1998: CONTINUED HEARING JAN28 10:00 REP'S HALL FOR: E&A
- February 10, 1998: SUBCOM WORK SESS FEB10 11:00 RM303,LOB :E&A (REP LEISHMAN)
- February 17, 1998: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR MAR05 (VOTE 19-2)
- March 5, 1998: REFERRED TO ENV & AGRIC FOR INTERIM STUDY VV; HJ21,P1149
- October 7, 1998: INT STUDY REPT: NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 1999 (VOTE 13-4)